Player Dossier

2017-2021

Notre Dame

Drew White

LB • 6'0" • 227 lbs • Boca Raton, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Drew White shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

37%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

35

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Drew White built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Boca Raton, FL wearing No. 40, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Drew White's career was his defensive production: 196...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.89

Meadowcreek · Norcross, GA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Drew White, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Notre Dame. Drew White shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
196
TFL
21.5
Sacks
5
QB hurries
8
Passes defended
4
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Drew White quick answers

Latest team and position
Notre Dame · LB
Career Tackles
196
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 38 games
Best season
2020 Postseason · Notre Dame
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
3-star · Meadowcreek · Clemson
High school pipeline
Meadowcreek · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 40 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
55 tackles · LB 263rd (top 21%) · FBS Independents 24th (top 8%) · National 503rd (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonNotre Dame00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonNotre Dame28-0--047.9
2019 PostseasonNotre Dame135-0--061.8
2019 Regular SeasonNotre Dame13758221061.8
2020 PostseasonNotre Dame119-0--065.5
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame114491.522065.5
2021 PostseasonNotre Dame126-02-057.6
2021 Regular SeasonNotre Dame12494.51.521257.6

Related Context

Drew White played LB for Notre Dame. Across 5 tracked seasons, Drew White recorded 196 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Notre Dame.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Notre Dame paired 14.5 primary output with 33.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 35.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Postseason · Notre Dame

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

35.6

Usage

8.5

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 0. Louisville: 4. New Mexico: 2. Georgia: 2. Virginia: 1. Bowling Green: 0. USC: 1. Michigan: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Duke: 2. Navy: 1. Boston College: 0. Stanford: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa State: 5 by 20.8. Louisville: 5 by 60.8. New Mexico: 4 by 36.7. Georgia: 5 by 40.8. Virginia: 7 by 39.2. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. USC: 5 by 30.8. Michigan: 11 by 45.8. Virginia Tech: 8 by 33.3. Duke: 7 by 49.2. Navy: 10 by 51.7. Boston College: 7 by 29.2. Stanford: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1 · Games = 11 · +0 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

60.8 vs Louisville

Result
Sat 12/28@ Iowa StateW 33-953000
Sat 11/30@ StanfordW 45-2433000
Sat 11/23vs Boston CollegeW 40-774000
Sat 11/16vs Navy10+ tacklesW 52-20106000
Sun 11/10@ DukeSplash gameW 38-775110
Sat 11/2vs Virginia TechW 21-2084000
Sat 10/26@ Michigan10+ tacklesL 14-45116000
Sat 10/12vs USCW 30-2753100
Sat 10/5vs Bowling GreenW 52-031000
Sat 9/28vs VirginiaW 35-2075100
Sun 9/22@ GeorgiaSplash gameL 17-2354200
Sat 9/14vs New MexicoSplash gameW 66-1441100
Tue 9/3@ LouisvilleSplash gameW 35-1753211

Player Story

Drew White story

Drew White built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Boca Raton, FL wearing No. 40, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Drew White's career was his defensive production: 196 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 1 interception across 38 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Notre Dame. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Drew White's production has multiple signals. With 38 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Notre Dame.

The arc is straightforward: Drew White moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Notre Dame

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20172018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0
2018 Regular SeasonNotre Dame016.73.30
2019 PostseasonNotre Dame1335.68.513
2019 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1335.68.50
2020 PostseasonNotre Dame14.533.39.31.5
2020 Regular SeasonNotre Dame14.533.39.30
2021 PostseasonNotre Dame1229.17.2-2.5
2021 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1229.17.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisville

Week 1 · W 35-17

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

@ North Carolina

Week 13 · W 31-17

3.5

Havoc Plays

85.3 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Virginia Tech

Week 6 · W 32-29

3

Havoc Plays

85 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.

#4

vs Oklahoma State

Week 1 · L 35-37 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#5

vs North Carolina

Week 9 · W 44-34

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · Notre Dame

14.5 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 9.3 usage

65.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · Notre Dame

65.5

14.5 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 9.3 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Notre Dame

61.8

13 primary · 35.6 efficiency · 8.5 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

10

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games