Jahiem White

Position:
RB
Ht./Wt.:
5-7 / 187
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
York, PA
High School:
William Penn HS
Prev School:
West Virginia

Prior to UNT: Spent the 2023-25 seasons at West Virginia … appeared in 27 games across three seasons with 16 starts in the backfield for the Mountaineers … earned Freshman All-America honors from The Athletic, PFF and On3 in 2023 … also earned Honorable Mention All-Big 12 honors as a freshman … rushed for 1,879 yards and 14 touchdowns averaging 6.47 yards per carry in his career before arriving at UNT … also was a threat in the receiving game with 27 catches for 262 yards and three touchdowns through the air … has accounted for 2,200 all-purpose yards in his career … has seven career games with 100+ rushing yards … started the first two games of the 2025 season at RB before missing the rest of the season due to injury … finished the year with 24 carries for 133 yards and three TDs in two games … rushed 18 times for 93 yards and two touchdowns in the season opener against Robert Morris … also rushed for a score at Ohio … appeared in 13 games with 11 starts in 2024 … led one of just two backfields (Notre Dame) who had three different players with 700+ rushing yards in 2024 … closed his sophomore season with 149 carries for 845 yards and seven touchdowns … rushed 10 times for 100 yards and a score against UAlbany … had a rushing touchdown in five straight games including contests against Pitt, Kansas, Oklahoma State and Iowa State … posted 19 carries for 158 yards and a score at Ok. State … had a rushing and a receiving score against Iowa State … posted 12 carries for 92 yards and a long rush of 55 yards at Arizona … finished with 14 carries for 124 yards and a touchdown on the ground while also adding five catches for 24 yards in the regular season finale against Texas Tech … saw action in 12 games with three starts as a true freshman in 2023 … closed the year with 109 carries for 842 yards and four touchdowns while adding five catches for 125 yards and two scores in the receiving game … exploded onto the scene in his first career game with 12 rushes for 110 yards and a touchdown against Duquesne … totaled 115 yards of offense led by five catches for 92 yards in the contest at Houston … rushed nine times for 85 yards and a score at UCF … had 16 carries for 146 yards against BYU … had a career day against Cincinnati with 21 carries for 204 yards and a touchdown while also catching a 75-yard touchdown pass … posted 133 yards on 17 carries add had a 29-yard TD reception at Baylor … scored a touchdown for the third straight week in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl against North Carolina … prepped at William Penn HS in Pennsylvania … a 2022 First Team All-State selection … named the 2022 York Daily Record Offensive Player of the Year as well as the York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association DI Offensive POTY … also named to the 2021 Pennsylvania Football Writers 6A All-State team … finished his senior season with 1,918 yards and 37 touchdowns on the ground … also added 33 catches for 428 yards … had a huge performance against Dallastown with 417 rushing yards and seven touchdowns … ran for 2,127 yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior … left the program as the school’s career rushing yards record holder with 5,780 … a three star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports, On3 and Rivals … Rivals ranked him as the No. 24 RB nationally and the No. 11 player in Pa. … ranked as the No. 44 RB in the nation and No. 10 prospect in Pa. by 247 … On3 ranked him as the No. 68 RB nationally and the No. 18 recruit in the state … also rated as the No. 23 player in Pa. and the No. 63 RB by ESPN.

NCAA Stats Prior to UNT

Year	Team	GP	GS	RUSH ATT	RUSH YDS	YPC	RUSH TDS	REC	REC YD	REC TDS
2023	West Virginia	12	3	109	842	7.7	4	5	125	2
2024	West Virginia	13	11	148	844	5.7	7	19	122	1
2025	West Virginia	2	2	24	133	5.5	3	3	15	0
2023-25	TOTAL	27	16	281	1,819	6.5	14	27	262	3