Overview
- The Douglasville, Georgia, edge rusher announced his pledge Wednesday over Auburn and Georgia Tech.
- He previously spent more than a year committed to Texas A&M before decommitting on Nov. 1.
- Carter pointed to development under Rodney Garner, a fit in Coach Banks’ defense, and the Neyland Stadium atmosphere.
- ESPN lists him at No. 57 in the 2026 ESPN 300 and as Tennessee’s top-ranked defender, while Rivals’ industry ranking places him at No. 212.
- He posted 83 tackles and 18 sacks this season, closing his high school career with 44 sacks and 51 tackles for loss.