Cody White

Junior wide receiver for Michigan State. 2019: 66 catches, 922 receiving yards, 6 TD.

WR · Michigan State · Jr. · #7

6′3″ · 215 lb · Novi, MI

Michigan State 2019 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 371 nationally · Signed with Michigan State

Statement game11 rec · 136 yds · 3 TDat Rutgers (FBS) · W 27-0

Top 1% catches game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 wide receiver for Michigan State. 2019: 66 catches, 922 receiving yards, 6 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Michigan State in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Michigan State, 1,967 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 165 yds at Northwestern.Northwestern · L 31-392017

201711 games

Signed with Michigan State3-star out of Walled Lake Western

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#371 national

CFB

College

Michigan State

2017–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2017–2019

1 coach

2017–2019

Mark Dantonio

Michigan State

Played his entire career under Mark Dantonio.

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Mark Dantonio — 24-15 over that span.

2017Michigan State10-3HC: Mark Dantonio · Run-leaning

2018Michigan State7-6HC: Mark Dantonio · Balanced

2019Michigan State7-6HC: Mark Dantonio · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec yards (92nd percentile). Strength: receptions (91st percentile). Concern: fumbles lost (9th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rec yards#47 / 556 · 92nd pct

922

Receptions#47 / 556 · 91st pct

Rec TDs#77 / 556 · 83rd pct

Yards / catch#223 / 556 · 59th pct

14.0

Rush yards#117 / 283 · 58th pct

Long catch#272 / 556 · 50th pct

Rush TDs#60 / 283 · 40th pct

Fumbles lost#190 / 223 · 9th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	4.3	66.4	15.4	0.1
Road6g	6.0	76.2	12.8	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	4.4	53.8	12.2	0.4
Weeks 8+5g	6.2	98.4	17.3	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Pat Fitzgerald

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	Michigan State	66	922	14.0	6	--
2018	Michigan State	42	555	13.2	2	--
2017	Michigan State	35	490	14.0	4	--
Career		143	1,967	13.8	12	--

Season	Team
2019	Michigan State	6	22	--	40	--
2018	Michigan State	1	22	--	23	--
2017	Michigan State	4	19	--	22	--
Career		11	63	--	85	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2019

W 40–31

vs Indiana

4 rec · 67 yds

Edged out Indiana at home in a shootout.

With B. Lewerke — 300 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 85.1 · 78 rush yds (12 car) · J. Hartbarger — 54 AVG · 60 LONG · 4 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 28-7vs Tulsa	2	18	9.0	0	9
Wk 2	W 51-17vs Western Michigan	5	63	12.6	1	20
Wk 3	L 7-10vs Arizona State	5	39	7.8	0	13
Wk 4	W 31-10@ Northwestern	4	70	17.5	1	29
Wk 5	W 40-31vs Indiana	4	67	16.8	0	30
Wk 6	L 10-34@ Ohio State	4	42	10.5	0	15
Wk 7	L 0-38@ Wisconsin	3	34	11.3	0	19
Wk 9	L 7-28vs Penn State	3	66	22.0	0	49
Wk 11	L 34-37vs Illinois	7	128	18.3	0	31
Wk 12	L 10-44@ Michigan	6	78	13.0	0	29
Wk 13	W 27-0@ Rutgers	11	136	12.4	3	21	Season-high 136 yds
Wk 14	W 19-16vs Maryland	4	84	21.0	0	27
Bowl	W 27-21@ Wake Forest	8	97	12.1	1	20
Total		66	922	14.2	6	49

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology