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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2024UNLV
Ricky White III
WR • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Marietta, GA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Ricky White III reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
83
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan State • UNLV
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan
Player Story
Ricky White III built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Marietta, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Michigan State and UNLV. The clearest part of Ricky White III's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2025
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 22
- Overall
- No. 238
- NFL Team
- Seattle Seahawks
Ricky White III, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · UNLV. Ricky White III reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 3,366
- Receptions
- 228
- Touchdowns
- 26
Quick Answers
Ricky White III quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UNLV · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 3,366
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · UNLV
- Top game
- Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Marietta · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- Marietta · 30 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · Round 7 · Pick 22 · Seattle Seahawks
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 1,041 receiving yards · WR 18th (top 2%) · Mountain West 2nd (top 2%) · National 20th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3 | 10 | 223 | 1 | 44.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | UNLV | 12 | 51 | 619 | 4 | 61.7 |
| 2023 Postseason | UNLV | 14 | 7 | 97 | 1 | 89.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 14 | 81 | 1,386 | 7 | 89.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UNLV | 13 | 79 | 1,041 | 13 | 77.9 |
Related Context
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Ricky White III played WR for Michigan State and UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ricky White III recorded 5 rushing yards, 3,366 receiving yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with UNLV.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
UNLV paired 1,483 primary output with 87.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 87.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, UNLV.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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2023 Postseason · UNLV
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
105.9
Efficiency
87.6
Usage
35.2
Consistency
70.7
Best Game by takeover score
Air Force
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 97. Bryant: 5. Michigan: 31. Vanderbilt: 165. UTEP: 62. Hawai'i: 56. Nevada: 166. Colorado State: 74. Fresno State: 152. New Mexico: 165. Wyoming: 144. Air Force: 169. San José State: 111. Boise State: 86
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kansas: 7 by 92.4. Bryant: 2 by 16.7. Michigan: 2 by 100. Vanderbilt: 12 by 91.7. UTEP: 2 by 100. Hawai'i: 5 by 74.7. Nevada: 7 by 100. Colorado State: 9 by 54.8. Fresno State: 7 by 100. New Mexico: 8 by 100. Wyoming: 8 by 100. Air Force: 8 by 100. San José State: 5 by 100. Boise State: 6 by 95.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins111.8 · Games = 9 · +16.4 vs Losses
Losses95.4 · Games = 5 · -16.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Air Force
Best efficiency game
100 vs San José State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/27 | vs Kansas | L 36-49 | — | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 13.90 | 1 | 37 |
| Sat 12/2 | vs Boise State | L 20-44 | — | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 14.30 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 11/25 | vs San José State100 receiving yards | L 31-37 | — | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 22.20 | 0 | 68 |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Air Force100 receiving yards · High volume | W 31-27 | — | 8 | 169 | 21.1 | 21.10 | 1 | 78 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Wyoming100 receiving yards · High volume | W 34-14 | — | 8 | 144 | 16.1 | 18 | 0 | 56 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ New Mexico100 receiving yards · High volume | W 56-14 | — | 8 | 165 | 20.6 | 20.60 | 2 | 58 |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Fresno State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 24-31 | — | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 21.70 | 2 | 41 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Colorado StateHigh volume | W 25-23 | — | 9 | 74 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Nevada100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 45-27 | — | 7 | 166 | 23.7 | 23.70 | 2 | 82 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Hawai'i | W 44-20 | — | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 34 |
| Sun 9/24 | @ UTEP | W 45-28 | — | 2 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 53 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Vanderbilt100 receiving yards · High volume | W 40-37 | — | 12 | 165 | 13.8 | 13.80 | 0 | 48 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Michigan | L 7-35 | — | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 15.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Bryant | W 44-14 | — | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 0 | 7 |
Player Story
Ricky White III story
Ricky White III built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Marietta, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Michigan State and UNLV. The clearest part of Ricky White III's career was his receiving role: 228 catches, 3,366 receiving yards, 24 touchdowns, and 5 rushing yards across 42 career games in the available record. His career also includes 5 rushing yards, 4 tackles, and 69 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ricky White III's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Michigan State
2020-2021
Opening stop
- 2
UNLV
2022-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202020212022202320232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 223 | 77.8 | 18.7 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | -223 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UNLV | 619 | 66.3 | 25.1 | 619 |
| 2023 Postseason | UNLV | 1,483 | 87.6 | 35.2 | 864 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UNLV | 1,483 | 87.6 | 35.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UNLV | 1,041 | 73.4 | 46.7 | -442 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Michigan
Week 9 · W 27-24 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
196
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
196 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Idaho State
Week 1 · W 52-21
182
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
182 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Air Force
Week 12 · W 31-27 · Conference game
169
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
169 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Utah State
Week 7 · W 50-34 · Conference game
138
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
138 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Nevada
Week 7 · W 45-27 · Conference game
166
Receiving Yards
99.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
166 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · UNLV
1,483 primary output · 87.6 efficiency · 35.2 usage
89.6
#2
2023 Regular Season · UNLV
89.6
1,483 primary · 87.6 efficiency · 35.2 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · UNLV
77.9
1,041 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 46.7 usage
Milestones
14
100+ receiving yards
10
8+ catch outings
7
2+ TD games
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