Kermit Whitfield
| Florida State Seminoles | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 8, 1993 |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 184 lb (83 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | Florida State (2013–present) |
| High school | Jones (Orlando, FL)[1] |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Levonte "Kermit" Whitfield[2] (born October 8, 1993) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist who is currently in his junior year with the Florida State Seminoles football team.[3][4] As a freshman in 2013, he led all NCAA major college players with an average of 36.4 yards per kickoff return.[5] His 36.4 yard average broke the Atlantic Coast Conference record and was the seventh best average in NCAA major college history.[4] Through the first nine games of the 2015 season, Whitfield had caught 40 passes for 482 yards. He caught nine passes for 172 yards against Louisville on October 17, 2015.[3][6]
See also
References
- ^ "High school coaches have fast memories of FSU WR Levonte Whitfield". Fox Sports. January 7, 2014.
- ^ Chris Hays (August 13, 2012). "The Decision: Levonte 'Kermit' Whitfield Jr. commits to Florida State". Orlando Sentinel.
- ^ a b "Kermit Whitfield". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ a b "#8 Kermit Whitfield". Florida State University. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ "Football Bowl Subdivision Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2015. p. 72-74.
- ^ Safid Deen (October 18, 2015). "FSU's Kermit Whitfield transforming into reliable receiver for Seminoles". Tallahassee Democrat.