Utah State University Athletics

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HONORS
Academic All-Mountain West (2020).

2022 (SENIOR SEASON)
Started nine of the 10 games he played in… Finished the season with 44 tackles (29-solo, 15-assist), which included 1.0 tackles for loss, to go along with five pass breakups, two forced fumbles, one interception and one quarterback hurry… Tied for the team lead in forced fumbles and was third in pass breakups… Recorded a career-high eight tackles against Memphis (12/27) in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl… Had seven tackles, including a forced fumble and an interception in the fourth quarter, against Air Force (10/8)… Also had seven tackles and a forced fumble against UConn (8/27) in the season opener… Had a career-high two pass breakups against San José State (11/19)… Had at least three tackles in nine of the 10 games he played in.

2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in 13 games and finished the season with 45 tackles (23-solo, 22-assist), which included 2.0 sacks and 3.0 tackles for loss, to go along with three interceptions, one pass breakup, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery… Tied for the team lead in interceptions… Had a career-high seven tackles at No. 19 San Diego State (12/4) in the Mountain West Championship Game and tied his career high with seven tackles against Oregon State (12/18) in the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl… Had four tackles, which included 1.0 sacks, and an interception at San José State (11/13)… Forced and recovered his first-career fumble on that sack against the Spartans… Intercepted his first-career pass against Boise State (9/25), as he also had five tackles against the Broncos… Other interception was against Colorado State (10/22)… Had six tackles, including 1.0 sacks, against Hawai’i (10/30)… Added five stops against No. 13 BYU (10/1)… Had four tackles, including 0.5 tackles for loss, at UNLV (10/16)… Other tackle for loss was at New Mexico (11/26), as he had four stops against the Lobos.

2020 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Switched positions from wide receiver to safety during the season… Appeared in five games, mostly on special teams, and finished the year with seven tackles… Had a season-high two tackles in back-to-back games against New Mexico (11/26) and Air Force (12/3)… Earned academic all-Mountain West honors.

2019 (FRESHMAN SEASON) 
Appeared in 12 games, mostly on special teams… Finished the year with 12 special teams tackles… His lone reception on the season was for 11 yards against Stony Brook (9/7)… Had a season-high three tackles at San Diego State (9/21)… Added two tackles each against Nevada (10/19), Fresno State (11/9) and New Mexico (11/20)… Also had single-tackle outings against BYU (11/2), Wyoming (11/16) and Kent State (12/20) in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports.com… A two-year letterwinner at wide receiver for North Shore High School in Houston, Texas, recording career numbers of 33 receptions for 495 yards and seven touchdowns... Started all 16 games as a prep senior and earned Texas All-District 21-6A honors as he caught 24 passes for 426 yards (17.7 ypr) and six touchdowns... Was named the Houston Chronicle Player of the Week after catching the game-winning 45-yard touchdown pass as time expired to lift North Shore HS to a stunning 41-36 win against then-undefeated Duncanville HS in the Texas Class 6A Division I title game… MaxPreps tabbed the 16-0 Mustangs the top high school football team in the country, while USA Today Sports ranked them No. 2 in the nation at the end of the season... Also played baseball and competed on the track & field team, helping his 4x200-meter relay team win the state championship in 2018.

PERSONAL
Son of Zigwon and Le’Keisha Carter... Has five siblings... Majoring in recreation resource management... First name is pronounced Ah-jah-knee.