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More than No. 3: Jared White beyond the field

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Source: The Exponent

To Bobcat football fans, Jared White is an outstanding running back who wears jersey No. 3. But this season, White has been sharing another side of himself with the world. From game days to weekday resets, White shows his growing audience on Instagram a glimpse of what it’s like to be a Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) player competing in the Big Sky Conference. “I wanted to start last year because I saw a couple of college athletes doing it,” he said. However, White held off making videos until his girlfriend encouraged him to do so this season. “The mindset was if I could go back to high school, what would I want to see personally? And that’s really how I make my videos,” he said. Even in the midst of football season, White finds time to post vlogs consistently. “Just staying one step ahead. Just thinking of an idea before I actually have to make it. So I post videos pretty much the day after I record them, edit them that night.

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