12John White
QB · RS SO
3-SO
Current depth chart
QB3Third3-SO
Depth relationships
Bio
John White is a quarterback for Southern Miss who hails from West, Mississippi and attended Madison-Ridgeland Academy, where he set the state all-time passing yards record with 15,259 career yards and 177 total touchdowns. As a senior, he threw for 3,557 yards and 42 touchdowns while earning MAIS 6A Player of the Year honors. White appeared in four games during his freshman season in 2024, completing 17 of 31 passes for 240 yards with three interceptions across contests against USF, Jacksonville State, and South Alabama. In 2025, the redshirt sophomore saw limited action, appearing in one game where he completed his only pass attempt versus Jackson State on September 6. From Madison-Ridgeland Academy · West, MS.
John White started 0 of 13 games in 2025 and appeared in 1. He took the snap on 0% of his team's offensive plays.
Player information
ClassRedshirt SophomoreHeight6'0"Weight193 lbHometownWest, MSHigh schoolMadison-Ridgeland AcademyRecruiting3 · No. 1727 national · 2024 classConferenceSun Belt
Production · 2026 · 1 GP
Passing
0/2
CMP/ATT
0
YDS
0
TD
0
INT
Rushing
2
CAR
7
YDS
0
TD
Advanced
4.5
ADOT
9
AIR YDS
0.5
LINE YDS
1.4
EXPLOSIVE
50%
RUSH SUCC
0%
PASS SUCC
5%
USAGE
Career path
MADISON-RIDGELAND ACADEMYWest, MS
SOUTHERN MISS2024 — present