Marquez White: DB · Florida State · #27.
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Marquez White
Erases the deep middle of the field. Two seasons in the Florida State secondary to date. One game to point at: 5 tackles against North Carolina — Week 5, 2016.
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
25 tackles. 4 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The New York Times Nov 1
Saturday Down South Oct 28Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Florida State | 25 | 19 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | Florida State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Career | 25 | 19 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 20-63@ No. 10 Louisville | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 55-35@ South Florida | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 35-37vs North Carolina | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 20-19@ No. 10 Miami | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | W 17-6vs Wake Forest | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-37vs No. 3 Clemson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 45-7vs Boston College | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 45-14@ Syracuse | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-13vs No. 13 Florida | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
 Bowl | W 33-32vs No. 6 Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 25 | 19 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
16%4 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
25tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%2 TFL25 tackles · 2 for loss · 4 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
2 seasons under Jimbo Fisher — 20-6 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimbo Fisher
Pass share
45.3%
421 pass / 508 run
Plays / game
71.5
13 games
Team sack rate
7.7%
466 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Florida State, 25 tackles — drafted at #216 overall by the Dallas Cowboys.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
1 coachPlayed every college season under Jimbo Fisher.
Next stop · NFL
Dallas CowboysEntering 10th NFL season
Dallas CowboysEntering 10th NFL season
