Position Quarterback Weight 200 lb (91 kg) Class Freshman Name Sean White | College Auburn University Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |
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High school Fort Lauderdale (FL) University Nova South Role American football quarterback Current team Auburn Tigers football (#13 / Quarterback) | ||
Place of birth Boca Raton, Florida | ||
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Sean Michael White (born November 10, 1995) is an American football quarterback who formerly played for the Auburn Tigers.
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- 2015 sean white highlights auburn university
- Sean white 2015 16 highlights
- Early years
- College career
- Controversy
- References
Sean white 2015 16 highlights
Early years
White attended University School of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He passed for 2,679 yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior. He was the MVP of the 2014 Under Armour All-America Game after completing 10 of 12 passes for 156 yards with a touchdown. White was rated as a four-star recruit by Rivals.com and was ranked among the top quarterbacks in his class. He committed to Auburn University to play college football.
College career
White redshirted his first year at Auburn in 2014. He started his redshirt freshman year in 2015 as the backup to Jeremy Johnson. After three games, Johnson was benched and White was named the starter. White started his first college game vs Mississippi State. White started a total of six games in 2015 and finished the year with 1,167 passing yards, one touchdown pass against 4 interceptions, and a 58 percent completion percentage.
In 2016, White battled Jeremy Johnson and John Franklin III for the starting QB job. On August 25, 2016, White was named the starting quarterback by head coach Gus Malzahn. White played in eleven games and finished the season with 1,679 passing yards, 9 touchdowns, 3 interceptions, and a 63.9 completion percentage.
In 2017, White lost the position of quarterback to Jarrett Stidham and was suspended for the first two games of the season for undisclosed reason. Despite no longer being officially suspended, White did not appear in the third game of the season against Mercer.
On September 18, 2017, White was dismissed from the team following a public intoxication arrest.
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Controversy
White was arrested, along with a colleague from PGH LIve Music (facebook.com/PGHLiveMusic) and charged with public intoxication on September 17, 2017 at 3:28 a.m. and taken to the Lee County Detention Center. In response to the situation an Auburn spokesman said "Coach (Gus) Malzahn is aware of the situation. He is gathering all the facts and will handle this appropriately."
He has since been released from the team.