Quavian White

Quavian White (born June 12, 2000) is an American professional football cornerback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Georgia State.

Quavian White

Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	(2000-06-12) June 12, 2000 (age 25) Greer, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:	187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:	Greer (Greer, South Carolina)
College:	Georgia State (2018–2022)
NFL draft:	2023: undrafted
Career history
Arizona Cardinals (2023) Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2025–present)
Career highlights and awards
2× Second-team All-Sun Belt (2020, 2022) Third-team All-Sun Belt (2021)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life

White grew up in Greer, South Carolina and attended Greer High School where he played football and track and field.^[1] During his track career, he won Male Track MVP of the championship meeting his senior year.^[2] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Georgia State over offers from schools such as Appalachian State, Wisconsin and The Citadel.^[3][4]

College career

In the 2018 season, White started 11 out of the 12 games.^[5] White finished the 2018 season with 42 tackles with one going for a loss, two pass deflections, an interception, and a forced fumble.^[6] White finished the 2019 season with 38 tackles with two being for a loss, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions.^[7] In the 2020 season, White recorded 49 tackles with three being for a loss, three interceptions, eight pass deflections.^[8] For his performance on the season, White was named to the Paul Hornung Award Weekly Honor Roll after the Week 1 game against No. 19 Louisiana.^[9][5] In the 2021 season, White notched 42 tackles with one being for a loss, an interception, and six pass deflections.^[10] In the 2022 season, White notched 29 tackles with four being for a loss, a sack, four interceptions, and nine pass deflections.^[11]

White finished his Georgia State career with 200 tackles with 10 going for a loss, 2.5 sacks, 32 pass deflections, 11 interceptions, one fumble recovery, and one forced fumble.^[12]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	30+3⁄8 in (0.77 m)	9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m)	4.52 s	1.63 s	2.51 s	4.13 s	7.03 s	37.5 in (0.95 m)	10 ft 3 in (3.12 m)	9 reps
All Values from Pro Day[13]

After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, White signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2023.^[14] He was released from the practice squad on September 1, 2023^[15] but was resigned to the practice squad three days later.^[16] He was activated from the practice squad on September 16, 2023.^[17] He was released on September 26, 2023, then re-signed on October 10.^[18] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.^[19] He was waived on April 30, 2024.

White signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on December 19, 2024.^[20]