Devin White was drafted No. 5 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019 NFL Draft out of LSU. 100 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
2019 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 5 · #5 overall
Devin White LSU Draft
Devin White was drafted No. 5 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019 NFL Draft out of LSU. 100 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
1× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #5
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2019
- NFL games
- 100
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 5128th at LSU
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Devin White came off the board in 2019.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
LSU
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'0" · 237 lbs
- Hometown
- Springhill, LA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 4 prospect94.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
100 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value
- Games played
- 100
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 5128th among LSU picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4588% of career value
- Final season
- 20256 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 5
Who came off the board on either side of Devin White.
Alabama · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Clemson
Duke
Kentucky · 2× Pro Bowl
LSU in the 2019 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from LSU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Devin White in the 2019 NFL Draft
Devin White is a Linebacker out of LSU selected No. 5 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019 NFL Draft. 100 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value LSU has produced 244 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Devin White drafted?
Devin White was selected No. 5 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2019 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/devin-white.
What college did Devin White play for?
Devin White played college football at LSU in the SEC. See every LSU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/lsu-tigers.
How did Devin White's NFL career turn out?
100 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 51 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2019/devin-white.