Trey White

5th-year edge rusher for Texas Tech. 2025: 7 sacks, 10.5 tackles for loss, 47 tackles.

EDGE · Texas Tech · 5th-year · #2

6′2″ · 250 lb · San Diego, CA · Eastlake

CFB Index 80 · #47 of 420 edge rushersMedium confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamTransferred San Diego State → Texas Tech for 2026

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How he plays

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack.

QB hurries: 100th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

tackles · 2025

10.5 TFL · 7 sacks · 1 PBU

Best game: 4 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 sacks, at New Mexico

Statement game5 tackles · 4 TFL · 3 sacksvs Hawai'i (FBS) · W 27-24

Top 1% tackles for loss game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 edge rusher for Texas Tech. 2025: 7 sacks, 10.5 tackles for loss, 47 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to San Diego State in 2022.
Transferred from San Diego State to Texas Tech in 2026.
Trey White commits to USC (Aug 16) Reported

The full story, with sources

Trey White

EDGE · Texas Tech · Sr · #2

Holds up snap after snap without a weakness to attack. Trey White has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Texas Tech. All-Mountain West in 2025 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. One game to point at: 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Boise State — Week 12, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
recognition record
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023San Diego State4-8HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning

2024San Diego State3-9HC: Sean Lewis · Run-leaning

2025San Diego State9-4HC: Sean Lewis · Run-heavy

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

80All-Conference level #47 of 420?

Medium confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: qb hurries (100th percentile). Strength: sacks (98th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

QB hurries#11 / 2975 · 100th pct

Sacks#39 / 2975 · 98th pct

7.0

Tackles for loss#91 / 2975 · 97th pct

10.5

Solo tackles#515 / 2975 · 82nd pct

Tackles#680 / 2975 · 77th pct

Passes defended#1191 / 2975 · 48th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	3.7	0.8	0.7	0.0
Road5g	4.2	1.0	0.4	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.3	0.9	0.6	0.1
Weeks 8+5g	3.4	0.9	0.6	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Joey McGuire

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

Awards

Player standing · 2025

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

80 · #47 of 420 edge rushers

Three-star recruit. Now #47 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	San Diego State	47	30	10.5	7.0	1	--	--
2024	San Diego State	56	37	18.5	12.5	1	--	--
2023	San Diego State	13	8	2.0	0.0	1	1	--
Career		116	75	31.0	19.5	3	1	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 42-0vs Stony Brook	3	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	L 13-36@ Washington State	4	2	1.5	0.0	—	1
Wk 4	W 34-0vs California	4	4	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 5	W 6-3@ Northern Illinois	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	W 45-24vs Colorado State	3	3	2.0	2.0	—	0	2 sacks
Wk 7	W 44-10@ Nevada	6	3	1.5	1.0	—	0
Wk 9	W 23-0@ Fresno State	1	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 10	W 24-7vs Wyoming	3	2	2.0	2.0	—	0	2 sacks
Wk 12	W 17-7vs Boise State	7	5	0.5	0.0	—	0	Season-high 7 tackles
Wk 13	W 25-3vs San José State	2	2	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 14	L 17-23@ New Mexico	4	3	2.0	1.0	—	0
Bowl	L 47-49vs North Texas	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		47	30	10.5	7.0	—	1

How he plays

Play style

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

12 games

47Tackles

30Solo

10.5TFL

7Sacks

1Pass def.

0INT

47 tackles. 1 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 10.5 TFL.

Week 21 PD
Week 41 sack
Week 62 sacks
Week 71 sack
Week 102 sacks
Week 141 sack

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.

DNA match

Player DNA

Versatile End

No single standout number, but nothing missing either — competent across the board.

EDGE

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Quinn Roff’s 2021 season.

Quinn Roff

86%match

Washington State · 2021

Donovan Ezeiruaku

Boston College · 2024

Consensus All-AmericanNFL Rd 2 · Pk 12

86%

Justice Finkley

Texas · 2023

79%

Tre'Mon Morris-Brash

UCF · 2022

All-AAC

78%

Matches Quinn on

Weight

Sack rate

Class year

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Nuer Gatkuoth's junior season at Wake Forest (2025).

Nuer Gatkuoth

83%match

Wake Forest · 2025

T.J. Parker

Clemson · 2025

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 3

76%

Adam Trick

Miami (OH) · 2025

All-MAC

74%

Marlon Krakue

Florida Atlantic · 2022

74%

Grant Lyons

Miami (OH) · 2025

74%

Matches Nuer on

Sack rate

Weight

Pressure-to-sack conversion

Player DNA

Players who play like Trey White

Tyler Gillison

Cincinnati · 2023

95%

Bradley Vislisel

New Mexico State · 2025

81%

Michael Daley

Rice · 2024

74%

Jayden Virgin

Boise State · 2023

73%

Kobe Stewart

Buffalo · 2024

72%

Background

CAREER HONORS All-Mountain West First Team (2025, Jr.) Bednarik Award Watch List (2025, Jr.) Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List (2025, Jr.) Mountain West Preseason Defensive Player of the Year (2025, Jr.) All-Mountain West First Team (2024, So.) Phil Steele Honorable Mention All-America (2024, So....

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The linebacker corps · Texas Tech

#13Ben RobertsLB · 5th88 tackles · 2025
#6John CurryLB · Sr.73 tackles · 2025
#15Austin RomaineLB · Sr.66 tackles · 2025
#20Adam TrickLB · 5th57 tackles · 2025
#2Trey WhiteLB · 5th47 tackles · 2025

16 more on the roster · Texas Tech team page

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

Trey White

2022

202411 games

202512 games

2026

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

All-Conference 1st team

Career stats

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Versatile End

Players who play like Trey White

Background

The linebacker corps · Texas Tech