Ricky White III is a college football player, playing for the UNLV Rebels, as of December 2024. The 22-year-old was born on February 6, 2002, in Marietta, Georgia, and attended Marietta High School, where he recorded 55 receptions for 1,006 yards and 13 touchdowns in his senior season.
White III began his collegiate football career with the Michigan State Spartans in 2020. White III recorded eight receptions for 196 yards and a touchdown helping his side defeat Michigan in week ten of the 2020 season. He set a Michigan State freshman record by amassing 196 receiving yards. He played three games in the 2020 season and concluded the year with ten catches for 223 yards and one touchdown.
The following year, White III did not see any game time for the Spartans and decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal to transfer to the UNLV Rebels. White III recorded eight receptions for 182 yards and two touchdowns in week one of the 2022 season, winning against Idaho State. He concluded the season with 51 receptions for 619 yards and four touchdowns. In 2023, White recorded 88 receptions for 1,483 yards and eight touchdowns in the regular season. For this, he was named third-team All-American by the Associated Press. As a junior in 2024, White III is college football’s leading returning receiver with 1,483 yards.
Ricky White III’s NIL Deal Worth 2024
Ricky White III’s NIL Deal has not been disclosed so far, as of On3 website data.
Ricky White III’s Endorsements
Ricky White III signed deals with SAXX Underwear, and Friends of UNLV, as of 2024, according to On3 data.
FAQ's on Ricky White III
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A. Ricky White III has recorded a 40-yard dash time of 4.45 seconds, according to NFL DraftBuzz.
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A. Ricky White III is the son of Tori Butler and Ricky White Jr.