Player Story
Kermit Whitfield story
Kermit Whitfield built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Orlando, FL wearing No. 8, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Kermit Whitfield's career was his receiving role: 96 catches, 1,282 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 218 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Florida State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 218 rushing yards and 1,721 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida State.
The arc is straightforward: Kermit Whitfield moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.