Duke · W 28-25
No tackles.
Virginia Tech · L 24-34
No tackles.
Boston College · L 27-49
No tackles.
Pittsburgh · L 11-34
No tackles.
White has tackles in 4 of Georgia Tech’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
Daiquan White
Played for two head coaches at two programs in four seasons: Chris Creighton and Brent Key. One game to point at: 3 tackles against Stanford — Week 4, 2026.
9 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 16 | 12 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2024 | Eastern Michigan | 31 | 18 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 7 |
| 2023 | Eastern Michigan | 19 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 12 |
| Career | 75 | 49 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 24 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-14vs Colorado | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-45vs No. 18 Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 44-11vs Mercer | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 27-34@ Stanford | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 |
3 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +18 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Road1g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Key
Pass share
53.1%
267 pass / 236 run
Plays / game
62.9
8 games
Team sack rate
6.4%
314 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #72 of 75 ACC DBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Chris Creighton and Brent Key.
