White accepted his invitation to play in the 2018 Senior Bowl. He returned as the starter his senior year in 2017, completing 368 of 560 passes for 4,177 yards, 26 touchdowns, and eight interceptions. He compiled impressive stats despite sitting out in the second halves of several games. He started all 14 games, completing 280 of 416 passes for 4,363 yards with 37 touchdowns and seven interceptions. White was named the starting quarterback to open the 2016 season, taking over after Brandon Doughty graduated. He missed the entire 2015 season due to NCAA transfer rules. In 2015, White transferred to Western Kentucky University after South Florida head coach Willie Taggart switched from a pro-style attack to a spread offense. In 10 starts, he completed 122 of 242 passes for 1,639 yards, eight touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Prior to his sophomore season in 2014, he was named the starting quarterback. White started five games as a true freshman at South Florida in 2013, but struggled, only completing 93 of 175 passes for 1,083 yards with three touchdowns and nine interceptions. He had a 9–2 win–loss record with a 0.43 earned run average and received All- Broward County honors as a junior. White was also a highly regarded baseball pitcher. He committed to the University of South Florida (USF) to play college football. He was named Class 3A Florida Player of the Year. He did not become a starter at quarterback until his senior season, passing for 2,201 yards, 22 touchdowns and two interceptions and led his team to victory in the 3A state championship. White attended NSU University School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He later replaced Wilson as the starter near the end of the 2022 season. A backup during his first three seasons, White did not see any playing time until 2021 in relief of injured starter Zach Wilson. White was selected in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys, where he spent one season, before joining the New York Jets the following year. He played his first two years of college football at South Florida and his last two at Western Kentucky. Michael White (born March 25, 1995) is an American football quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2022
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