CAREER
Fifth-year senior who will graduate in February 2022 … In four-year, 32-game career as a linebacker, defensive end and special teams specialist, made 33 tackles (17 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss for 32 yards, 6.0 sacks for 29 yards and recovered two fumbles … Made position change from linebacker to defensive lineman following his sophomore season … Four-year letterman.
2021
Earned NFF Hampshire Honor Society honors … Named a Second Team preseason All-Ivy League selection by Phil Steele Magazine … While battling injuries most of the season, saw action in five games as a senior defensive end … Finished season with six tackles (three solo), 1.0 tackle for loss for three yards, one sack for three yards in five games played … Registered lone sack on year for three yards and made two tackles vs. Brown (Nov. 13) … Finished with two tackles at Central Connecticut State (Oct. 9).
2020
Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
2019
Saw action in seven games as a defensive lineman … Listed on the depth chart as a backup defensive end … Played in each of the season’s first seven games before he missed the final three with an injury … CoSIDa Academic All-District nominee … Totaled 13 tackles (nine solo) with 3.0 sacks for 16 yards, 4.5 tackles for loss for 18 yards and a quarterback hurry on the year … Ranked No. 2 on team in sacks (3.0) and tied for No. 4 in tackles for loss (4.5) … Made two tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack before exiting the game with an injury at Yale (Nov. 2) … Finished with two tackles, 0.5 tackle for loss vs. Penn (Oct. 19) … Totaled two tackles, one sack for six yards and one tackle for loss vs. Central Connecticut State (Oct. 12) … Contributed a season-high and career-high tying three tackles vs. Georgetown (Sept. 29) … Made two tackles (two solo) with 1.0 sack for six yards in season opener at Saint Francis, Pa. (Sept. 21).
2018
Saw action in all 10 games as a sophomore linebacker, defensive end and on special teams … Was moved to defensive end midway through the year and made some key plays … Concluded year with eight tackles (two solo), 2.0 sacks, 2.0 tackles for loss and two fumble recoveries … Led the Ivy League with two fumble recoveries, both registered on punt returns in the season opener at CCSU … Made a career-high tying three tackles, 0.5 sack for two yards vs. Marist (Oct. 6) … Registered a career-high 1.5 sacks for eight yards and two tackles while seeing extensive action at defensive end at Brown (Nov. 10) … In first game of season, recovered a school-record tying two fumbles, both on punt returns, made one solo tackle at Central Connecticut State (Sept. 15).
2017
Saw action in all 10 games as a first-year linebacker … Finished the season with six tackles (three solo), 0.5 tackles for loss and one quarterback hurry … Made a career-high three tackles (one solo) with 0.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback hurry at Marist (Oct. 7) …Made first career tackle at Marist … Registered solo tackle vs. Penn (Oct. 14), tackle at Dartmouth (Oct. 21) and tackle at Cornell (Nov. 11) … Saw first career action in season opener vs. Wagner (Sept. 16).
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Duluth High School in Duluth, Ga., where he played four years of varsity football for head coach Bob Swank … Named to the Class 6-7A All-Region Second Team as a senior … Two-time Gwinnett County honorable mention selection … Two-time Gwinnett County Scholar-Athlete of the Year honoree … Totaled 83 tackles (54 solo), 17.0 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks for 38 yards, four quarterback hurries, an interception, two fumble recoveries and three fumbles caused as a senior … Two-time football team captain … Named Defensive team MVP as a senior … Led the county in sacks through most of the season … Played in just one game as a junior … Four-sport athlete who competed for the basketball, lacrosse and track and field teams … Two-time team captain in lacrosse … Involved on campus with Reader’s Rally and the Chess Club … Four-time Academic Letterman … Named to the Gwinnett Student Leadership Team … Involved in a variety of charity work including Meals on Wheels, soup kitchens at several churches.
PERSONAL
Born Cameren Christopher Carter on April 28, 1999 in Ridgewood, N.J. … Son of Hector Carter and Kesha Love … Has two sisters Arielle and Jeniece … Father Hector is a 1991 Columbia graduate who played wide receiver for the Lions from 1987-89 and was a starting wide receiver on Columbia’s only undefeated freshman team (6-0) … Father is currently a Lieutenant at the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey … Cousin Patrick competed in track and field at the University of Miami … Played at same high school as Columbia All-Ivy League player/tight end Hamilton Garner ’14 and Hall of Famer George Rogers … Nickname is the “Professor” because he asks many questions, coaches up the younger players and uses high-level vocabulary … Committed to Columbia on February 2, 2017 … Chose Columbia because of the “opportunities that come with obtaining a high-class education as well as the chance to flip the football program and create a new legacy” … Chose Columbia over Harvard, Yale, Army West Point, Washington & Lee and William & Mary … Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Psychology.
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