Honors and Awards 2012 Preseason: Named to the Doak Walker Award Watch List 2010: Consensus Big Ten Freshman of the Year ... second-team All-Big Ten (media), honorable mention All-Big Ten (coaches) Rivals.com, Sporting News and CollegeFootballNews.com first-team Freshman All-American ... Wisconsin's Rookie of the Year ... Midseason: Named third-team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele
Career Tied freshman record with four rushing touchdowns in one game ... average of 13.2 yards per attempt against Austin Peay on 9/25/10 ranks fourth-best at UW for one game (min. 10 attempts)
2012: Rushed for 4 yards on six carries against Stanford in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 ... ran for 119 yards on 15 carries and tied a career high with 4 touchdowns, threw a 3 yard touchdown pass, and had one catch for 22 yards in the Big Ten Championship game against Nebraska on Dec. 1 ... had seven carries for 13 yards at Penn State on Nov. 24 ... carried the ball eight times for 33 yards against Ohio State on Nov. 17 ... recorded 14 carries for 161 yards and two touchdowns at Indiana on Nov. 10 ... had seven carries for 16 yards against Michigan State on Oct. 27 ... recorded the second-best rushing output of career, running for 175 yards on 15 carries and three touchdowns, against Minnesota on Oct. 20 ... went over the 100-yard mark for the sixth time in his career with 124 yards rushing and one TD at Purdue on Oct. 13 ... rushed six times for 42 yards and caught a career-long 62-yard pass for a touchdown against Illinois on Oct. 6 ... had one carry and returned one kickoff at Nebraska on Sept. 29 ... scored two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards in first career start against UTEP on Sept. 22 ... carried the ball three time for 11 yard and had two catches for 17 yards against Utah State on Sept. 15 ... had three carries for 11 yards and one catch for 12 yards at Oregon State on Sept. 8 ... carried the ball nine times for 47 yards against Northern Iowa on Sept. 1 ... also recorded two kick off returns for 42 yards
2011: Earned second letter ... played in all 14 games ... finished second in the team with 713 rushing yards and third with 1,178 all-purpose yards ... had 30 yards on eight carries in Rose Bowl vs. Oregon ... gained 73 yards on 16 carries against Penn State on Nov. 26 ... ran for 87 yards on 14 carries at Minnesota on Nov. 12 ... tied season high with 17 rushing attempts for 50 yards and two touchdowns and caught career-high four passes for 23 yards against Purdue on Nov. 5 ... gained 16 yards on five carries, caught one pass for six yards and returned four kicks for season-high 78 yards at Ohio State on Oct. 29 ... rushed for 42 yards on 11 carries, caught one pass for 12 yards and returned two kicks for 44 yards at Michigan State on Oct. 22 ... named UW's offensive player of the week after scoring one touchdown and rushing for 87 yards on 13 carries against Indiana on Oct. 15, also returned one kick for 13 yards ... gained 26 yards on 11 carries, caught two passes for 17 yards and returned three kicks for 62 yards against Nebraska on Oct. 1 ... season-high 95 rushing yards, including season-long 49-yard TD rush, on nine carries, also caught two passes for 16 yards and returned one kick for 21 yards against South Dakota on Sept. 24 ... tallied 91 rushing yards and one touchdown on eight carries and tied career high with three catches for 35 yards against Northern Illinois on Sept. 17 ... rushed 17 times for 53 yards and returned one kick for 20 yards against Oregon State on Sept. 10 ... named UW's co-offensive player of the week after rushing for team-high 64 yards and a touchdown, catching one pass for career-high 40 yards and returning three kickoffs for 77 yards, including career-long 40 yard return, against UNLV on Sept. 1
2010: Earned first letter ... played in 12 games ... average of 6.74 yards per rush ranks second-best in school history (min. 100 attempts) ... 1,052 rushing yards is fourth-most in a single-season by a freshman at UW ... led team in rushing yards and all-purpose yards ... second on team in rushing TDs, rushing yards per game, kick return yards and total offense ... finished third at UW in rushes and total points ... gained 23 yards on eight carries against TCU in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 ... became fourth freshman in school history to go over 1,000 yards in a season after rushing for 134 yards and scoring one touchdown on 20 attempts, also caught one pass for five yards, against Northwestern on Nov. 27 ... Big Ten Freshman of the Week after career-high 181 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries, two catches for 19 yards and two kick returns for 46 yards (career-high 246 all-purpose yards) at Michigan on Nov. 20 ... returned from injury to rush for 144 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries against Indiana on Nov. 13 ... did not play at Purdue on Nov. 6 due to injuries ... gained 10 yards on six carries and caught one pass for no gain before leaving Iowa game on Oct. 23 with an injury ... named UW's co-offensive player of the week after rushing for 75 yards and one touchdown on 17 carries and catching two passes for nine yards in win over No. 1 Ohio State on Oct. 16 ... game-high 118 rushing yards with two touchdowns on 19 carries against Minnesota on Oct. 9 ... earned second-straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors after tallying 235 all-purpose yards (98 rush with 2 TDS, 6 rec., and 131 on kick returns) at Michigan State on Oct. 2 ... named Big Ten Freshman of the Week and UW offensive player of the week after rushing 11 times for 145 yards and freshman-record tying four touchdowns against Austin Peay on Sept. 25; scored on 66-yard run and added one catch for 12 yards and 43 kickoff return yards on two retuns ... team-high 133 total yards (40 rush, 93 kickoff return) against Arizona State on Sept. 18 ... gained 25 yards on six carries and returned two kicks for 16 yards against San Jose State on Sept. 11 ... rushed for 59 yards on 11 carries and caught three passes for 37 yards in Badger debut at UNLV on Sept. 4
High School: Rated as No. 42 running back in the country by Rivals, No. 68 by ESPN/Scouts Inc. and No. 70 running back by Scout ... 65th-best player in Florida according to Rivals ... top-15 running back in Florida by ESPN/Scouts Inc. ... in his career, rushed 319 times for 2,568 yards and 38 touchdowns and made 65 catches for 473 yards and eight touchdowns ... as a senior, named first-team all-county as he rushed 136 times for 1,145 yards and 15 touchdowns and made 24 catches for 253 yards and five touchdowns ... all-county second-team as a junior after rushing for 18 touchdowns and 960 yards on 127 carries and catching 17 passes for 184 yards and three touchdowns ... named honorable mention all-county as a sophomore, rushing for 463 yards and five touchdowns on 56 carries ... earned letters in football and baseball ... head coach was George Smith
Personal: Parents are Tyrone and Lisa White ... relatives Santana and Sinorice Moss play in the NFL for the Washington Redskins and New York Giants, respectively ... relative, Craig White, played football at the University of Minnesota ... hobbies include dancing and video games ... majoring in agricultural and life sciences with a focus in communication
Career Rushing Statistics
Season
GP/GS
Att.
Yds.
TD
Yds/Att
Long
2010
12/0
156
1052
14
6.7
66
2011
13/0
141
713
6
5.1
49
2012
14/2
125
806
12
6.4
69
Totals
39/2
422
2571
32
6.1
69
Game-by-Game Rushing (Att.-Yds., TD) 2010 SEASON: UNLV (11-59); San Jose State (6-25); Arizona State (6-40); Austin Peay (11-145, 4); Michigan State (10-98, 2); Minnesota (19-118, 2); Ohio State (17-75, 1); Iowa (6-10); Indiana (19-144, 2); Michigan (23-181, 2); Northwestern (20-134, 1); TCU (8-23)
2011 SEASON: UNLV (11-64, 1); Oregon State (17-53); Northern Illinois (8-91, 1); South Dakota (9-95, 1); Nebraska (11-26); Indiana (13-87, 1); Michigan State (11-42); Ohio State (5-16); Purdue (17-50, 2); Minnesota (14-87); Illinois (1-(-1)); Penn State (16-73); Oregon (8-30)
2012 SEASON: UNI (9-47): OSU (3-11); USU (3-11); UTEP (15-65, 2); NEB (1-(-5); ILL (6-42); PUR (16-124, 1); MINN (15-175, 3); MSU (7-16); IND (14-161, 2); Ohio State (8-35); PSU (7-13); Nebraska (15-119, 4); Stanford (6-4)
2011 SEASON: UNLV (1-40); Northern Illinois (3-35); South Dakota (2-16); Nebraska (2-17); Michigan State (1-12); Ohio State (1-6); Purdue (4-23); Penn State (1-1)
2012 SEASON: OSU (1-12); USU (2-17); UTEP (1-14); ILL (1-62); Nebraska (1-22)
Career Kickoff Return Statistics
Season
Returns
Yards
TD
Avg/Ret
Long
2010
17
329
0
19.4
31
2011
15
315
0
21.0
40
2012
6
114
0
19.0
26
Totals
38
758
0
19.9
40
Game-by-Game Kickoff Returns (Att.-Yds., TD) 2010 SEASON: San Jose State (2-16); Arizona State (4-93); Michigan State (7-131); Michigan (2-46)
2011 SEASON: UNLV (3-77); Oregon State (1-20); South Dakota (1-21); Nebraska (3-62); Indiana (1-13); Michigan State (2-44); Ohio State (4-78)
2012 SEASON: UNI (2-42); OSU (1-20); NEB (1-7); PUR (2-45)
Career All-Purpose Yards
Season
Rush
Rec.
PR
KR
Total
Avg./G
2010
1052
88
0
329
1469
122.4
2011
713
150
0
315
1178
90.6
2012
806
127
0
114
1047
74.8
Totals
2571
365
0
758
3563
91.4
Game-by-Game All-Purpose Yards 2010 SEASON: UNLV (96); San Jose State (41); Arizona State (133); Austin Peay (200); Michigan State (235); Minnesota (118); Ohio State (84); Iowa (10); Indiana (144); Michigan (246); Northwestern (139); TCU (23)
2011 SEASON: UNLV (181); Oregon State (73); Northern Illinois (126); South Dakota (132); Nebraska (105); Indiana (100); Michigan State (98); Ohio State (100); Purdue (73); Minnesota (87); Illinois (-1); Penn State (74); Oregon (30)
2012 SEASON: UNI (89); OSU (43); USU (28); UTEP (79); NEB (2); ILL (104); PUR (169); MINN (175); MSU (16); IND (161); Ohio State (33); PSU (13); Nebraska (131); Stanford (4)