Zamir White is an American football running back for the Las Vegas Raiders in the NFL, born on September 18, 1999, in Laurinburg, North Carolina.[2][4] A five-star high school recruit from Scotland High School, he excelled as a runner and track athlete, finishing sixth in the 100-meter event, before committing to the University of Georgia despite heavy national interest.[1][4] White's college career began with setbacks, suffering consecutive ACL tears in 2017 and 2018, forcing a redshirt year.[1][5] He rebounded in 2019, rushing for 408 yards on 78 carries in 13 games.[1][5] As a starter in 2020, he led Georgia with 779 yards and 11 touchdowns on 144 carries (5.4 average), including three 100-yard games.[1][5] In 2021, he again topped the team with 775 yards and 10 touchdowns on 148 carries (5.2 average), earning second-team preseason All-SEC honors; he added 84 yards and a score in the national championship win over Alabama.[1][4][5] Selected by the Raiders in the fourth round (122nd overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft, White stands 6-0, 215-227 pounds, with elite speed highlighted at the NFL Combine.[2][4][6] In 29 games over his first two seasons (2022-2023), he appeared in 39 career games with nine starts, rushing for 704 yards and two touchdowns on 68 carries (4.5 average), plus 21 receptions for 128 yards.[3] His 2023 stats included 268 yards and one touchdown on 59 carries in 15 games.[3] Entering his fourth NFL season in 2024 at age 26, White remains an active Raiders contributor, known for his powerful, explosive running style as a backup to players like Josh Jacobs and Kenyan Drake, though limited as a receiver and blocker.[1][3][4][7] He scored his first 2024 touchdown against the Bengals.[6]