Xavier White
Xavier White
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim McElwain → Matt Drinkall. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Drinkall
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Central Michigan | 26 | 14 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Central Michigan | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 31 | 15 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025
W 49–10
vs Wagner
1 TOT
Dominant 39-point win at home against Wagner.
How he plays
Play style
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Central Michigan
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Central Michigan
Returning around him
- 10% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -5 net (12 in / 17 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Central Michigan · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #121 · 2026 recruiting class #95
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Tyree Alualu’s 2025 season.
Matches Tyree on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Tyree Alualu's sophomore season at Temple (2025).
Matches Tyree on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #11550
Peaked at #11550 this season.
Background
2025 As a sophomore linebacker, saw action in all 13 games … Listed as a starter or backup at linebacker on the depth chart … Also saw extensive action on special teams … Concluded the year with 26 total tackles (14 solo) and 0.5 tackles for loss for three yards … Posted his first career tackle f...