#30

Trip White

Redshirt senior linebacker for Oklahoma State. 2025: 34 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

LB · Oklahoma State · R-Sr. · #30

6′3″ · 234 lb · Little Rock, AR · Parkview

CFB Index 29 · #465 of 583 LBsHigh confidenceReturning to Oklahoma State for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 7 pm ETvs Murray StateBoone Pickens Stadium

The numbers

tackles · 2025

2 TFL · 1 sacks

Best game: 5 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sacks, vs Iowa State

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for Oklahoma State. 2025: 34 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Ole Miss in 2022.
Transferred from Ole Miss to Oklahoma State in 2025.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

Sacks: 63rd percentile.

The full scouting read

Trip White

LB · Oklahoma State · Sr · #30

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 8 tackles against Houston — Week 7, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Ole Miss8-5HC: Lane Kiffin · Run-heavy, fast tempo

2024Ole Miss10-3HC: Lane Kiffin · Balanced

2025Oklahoma State1-11HC: Doug Meacham · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

29Below cohort / limited sample #465 of 583?

High confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: passes defended (18th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#847 / 2975 · 63rd pct

1.0

Solo tackles#1095 / 2975 · 62nd pct

Tackles#1138 / 2975 · 61st pct

QB hurries#1007 / 2975 · 55th pct

Tackles for loss#1424 / 2975 · 47th pct

2.0

Passes defended#1916 / 2975 · 18th 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 · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	3.3	0.2	0.2	0.0
Road5g	2.8	0.2	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	3.2	0.2	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	3.0	0.2	0.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Eric Morris

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

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

29 · #465 of 583 LBs

Three-star recruit. Now #465 at the position.

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-Big 12

Based on 2025: #60 of 73 Big 12 LBs

How the All-Big 12 estimate is computed

15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Oklahoma State	34	19	2.0	1.0	--	--	--
2024	Ole Miss	1	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2022	Ole Miss	8	2	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		43	22	2.0	1.0	--	--	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 2	L 3-69@ Oregon	1	1	1.0	0.0	—
Wk 4	L 12-19vs Tulsa	2	2	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 5	L 27-45vs Baylor	3	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 6	L 13-41@ Arizona	2	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 7	L 17-39vs Houston	8	6	0.0	0.0	—	Season-high 8 tackles
Wk 8	L 17-49vs Cincinnati	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 9	L 0-42@ Texas Tech	7	5	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 10	L 21-38@ Kansas	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 12	L 6-14vs Kansas State	0	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 13	L 14-17@ UCF	3	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 14	L 13-20vs Iowa State	5	2	1.0	1.0	—
Total		34	19	2.0	1.0	—

How he plays

Play style

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

11 games

34Tackles

19Solo

2TFL

1Sacks

0Pass def.

0INT

34 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 TFL.

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.

2026 Outlook

Oklahoma State

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Oklahoma State

Returning around him

Transfer portal: -10 net (55 in / 65 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Oklahoma State · Last season: 1-11 · Talent rank #65 · 2026 recruiting class #69

DNA match

Player DNA

Balanced Linebacker

Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Trenilyas Tatum’s 2022 season.

Trenilyas Tatum

84%match

Georgia Tech · 2022

Jarrett Jerrels

Florida Atlantic · 2023

81%

Denzel Feaster

UTSA · 2021

80%

Robert Barnes

Colorado · 2022

80%

Andrew Aleki

San Diego State · 2021

80%

Matches Trenilyas on

Tackle volume

Weight

TFL rate

Differs from Trenilyas on

Height (higher)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Nick Henrich's junior season at Nebraska (2022).

Nick Henrich

81%match

Nebraska · 2022

Devon Jackson

Oregon · 2024

80%

Caden Johnson

Ball State · 2025

79%

Tackett Curtis

Wisconsin · 2025

78%

Raul Aguirre Jr.

Miami · 2025

78%

Matches Nick on

Tackle volume

TFL rate

Weight

Background

2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll 2022 SEC First-Year Honor Roll A 2025 addition from the transfer portal who began his career at Ole Miss. 2025 (Junior): Played in all 12 games during his first season in Stillwater, starting one game ... Earned his first career start against Cincinnati ... Finis...

via okstate.com ↗

The linebacker corps · Oklahoma State

#32Ethan WesloskiLB · R-Sr.113 tackles · 2025
#2Isaiah ChisomLB · R-Jr.84 tackles · 2025
#30Trip WhiteLB · R-Sr.34 tackles · 2025
#3Tate RomneyLB · R-Sr.13 tackles · 2025
#16Dallas Winner-JohnsonLB · R-Jr.5 tackles · 2025

6 more on the roster · Oklahoma State team page

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

Trip White

20223 games

202511 games

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Balanced Linebacker

Background

The linebacker corps · Oklahoma State