Bethune-Cookman University Athletics

2014 – Junior Season
Started in four games at the running back position, while seeing action in all 12 games on the campaign in the offensive backfield for the Wildcats… Racked up 177 yards rushing on 34 carries, averaging 5.2 yards per carry for the season… Tallied one rushing touchdown with an average of 14.8 yards per game… Caught six passes out of the backfield for 40 yards, averaging 6.7 yards per reception… Picked up starting jobs against Florida Tech, Savannah State, South Carolina State and North Carolina Central… Began the season with three carries for 25 yards in the victory over FBS opponent FIU in Miami… Tied a season-high with six carries for 57 yards, including a career-long 46-yard rush in the come-from-behind win over Division II opponent Florida Tech at home in Daytona Beach… Recorded 20 yards on a pair of carries with his only rushing score of the season, adding a reception for 11 yards in a Homecoming victory against Howard… Posted a season-high two receptions for 13 yards, adding 13 yards on the ground with four carries in a road victory at Savannah State… Tallied six carries for eight yards at South Carolina State… Had two carries for six yards and one reception for six yards in an ESPNU-televised game at Norfolk State on a Thursday night in Virginia… Tallied one reception for 13 yards and his only kickoff return for six yards in the second of consecutive Thursday night contests televised live on ESPNU at Hampton… Matched a season-high six carries for 38 yards, including a 21-yard outburst in a victory over Florida A&M in the Florida Blue Florida Classic in Orlando…

2013 – Sophomore Season
Played in all 13 games with two starts in his first year with the program… Picked up starts in the backfield as running back at Tennessee State and against Savannah State… Finished second on the team rushing with 485 yards on 96 carries, adding a team second-best tying eight touchdowns… Averaged 37.3 yards per game with an average of 5.1 yards per carry – second best on the team… Caught seven passes out of the backfield for 62 yards and a touchdown, averaging 8.9 yards per reception… Totaled seven yards on three carries in his first collegiate start against Tennessee State in the John Merritt Classic… Also caught one pass for six yards in the road win over the Tigers… Used on eight carries for 62 yards and a touchdown in the home-opening win over Virginia Union… Broke off a season-long 43-yard run, finishing the night with a season-high tying 69 yards on eight rushing attempts, in the win over FBS opponent FIU… Ran the ball nine times for 65 yards in the road victory at Delaware State… Logged six carries for 18 yards and a touchdown at Howard… Bounced back with seven carries for a season-high matching 69 yards and a team-best three rushing touchdowns against Savannah State, adding one catch for four yards… Also recorded his first kickoff return for 11 yards in that contest… Ran the ball 10 times for 43 yards with one reception for 11 yards in the Homecoming win over South Carolina State… Rushed a season-high 11 times for 49 yards and a score, adding one catch for three yards at North Carolina Central… Tallied 23 yards on nine carries, picking up a season-best two catches for six yards and a receiving touchdown against Hampton… Picked up 20 yards on six rushing attempts in the Florida Blue Florida Classic win over FAMU… Finished the year with nine carries totaling 47 yards, adding a season-long 32-yard catch in the opening round of the FCS Playoffs at Coastal Carolina…

At Florida Atlantic
Saw action in 10 games, primarily on special teams... Recorded his first carry at Michigan State for a gain of one yard... Followed it up in the season home opener and the FAU stadium opener versus WKU... Second came against Arkansas State... First multiple carry contest was at Troy with two carries for seven yards... Tallied his season long of 21 yards versus UAB... Recorded a carry in six of the 10 games played... Ended the season with seven carries for 35 yards... Recorded a tackle, solo, assist at Troy and an assist versus ULM…

Sickles High School
Played for Brian Turner at Sickles High School where he was the team's all-time single-season rusher, recorded more than 3,000 career-rushing yards and is the school's record-holder for most touchdowns scored… As a senior he earned second team all-Hillsborough County honors, and first team all-western conference honors… As a junior he was first team all-Hillsborough County and a first-team honoree by both the St. Petersburg Times and Tampa Tribune… Played in the 2010 Hillsborough County East/West All-Star Game… Four-year academic scholar holding above a 3.0 GPA and is a member of the National Honor Society… Selected FAU over Western Kentucky and FIU…

Personal
Marketing major... Son of Valerie Burns and Cary White... Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota... Cousin, Giorgio Newberry, plays football at Florida State... Younger brother recently graduated from Sickles High School…