Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Devin White

Linebacker

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 15, 2021

1. Devin White Marker

Inscription.
Devin White became LSU's first Butkus Award winner, which is given annually to the top linebacker in college football, in 2018 as he led the Tigers to a 10-3 mark and win in the Fiesta Bowl. White, who earned consensus All-America honors as a junior in 2018, later became the highest drafted linebacker in school history, going No. 5 overall in the 2019 NFL Draft. White earned first team All-SEC honors twice, was named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week six times and led the league in tackles as a junior with 123. A two-time permanent team captain, he finished his career with 286 tackles.

All-American
2018

Erected 2021 by Louisiana State University.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 30° 24.671′ N, 91° 11.087′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on West Stadium Dive north of South Stadiun Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this marker is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Craig Steltz (here, next to this marker); Jalen Mills (here, next to this marker); Leonard Fournette (here, next to this marker); Joe Burrow (here, next to this marker); Josh Jasper (here, next to this marker); Ethan Pocic (here, next to this marker); Claude Wroten (here, next to this marker); Laron Landry (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.

More about this marker. Marker is mounted on the Mounted on the Gordon & Shannon McKernan Family Wall, which honors 21st Century LSU Football All-Americans

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 15, 2021

2. Devin White Marker

Mounted on the Gordon & Shannon McKernan Family Wall

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 206 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.