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Tory Carter

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Tory Carter
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Carter at LSU in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1999-03-16) March 16, 1999 (age 25)
Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:229 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Lee County
(Leesburg, Georgia)
College:LSU (2017–2020)
Position:Fullback
Undrafted:2021
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tory Carter (born March 16, 1999) is an American former professional football fullback. He played college football at LSU.

Early life

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Carter grew up in Valdosta, Georgia and attended Lee County High School.[1]

College career

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Carter played for the LSU Tigers for four seasons. He played in 11 games and caught two passes for 15 yards as a junior as LSU won the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship.[2] Carter completed his collegiate career with two carries for four yards rushing and 16 receptions for 157 yards and two touchdowns in 42 games played.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0+38 in
(1.84 m)
229 lb
(104 kg)
30+58 in
(0.78 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.88 s 1.74 s 2.84 s 4.38 s 7.21 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)
9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
24 reps
All values from Pro Day[4][5]

Carter was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2021.[6] He was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2021, but was signed to the team's practice squad the next day.[7] He was elevated to the active roster on September 26, 2021, for the team's week 3 game against the Indianapolis Colts and made his NFL debut in the game.[8] He was signed to the active roster on October 30.[9] Carter was placed on injured reserve on December 18 after he suffered an ankle injury in the team's week 14 win against the Jacksonville Jaguars.[10]

The Titans waived Carter on December 6, 2022.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Dellenger, Ross (October 10, 2017). "Who is Tory Carter? Fullback from birth, hard-nosed father's son and LSU's hotshot freshman". The New Orleans Advocate. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lee County grad Tory Carter makes NFL debut with Tennessee Titans". The Albany Herald. September 29, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "LSU FB Tory Carter announces he's not returning for another season". KPLCTV.com. December 30, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 Draft Scout Tory Carter, LSU NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  5. ^ "Tory Carter 2021 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  6. ^ Chrisman, Spencer (May 1, 2021). "2021 NFL Draft: LSU FB Tory Carter has signed with the Tennessee Titans as a UDFA". WAFB.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  7. ^ Glennon, John (September 1, 2021). "Twelve Cut By Titans Signed to Practice Squad". SI.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  8. ^ "'We know what we're capable of': Tennessee Titans' new-look defense a pleasant surprise". The Tennessean. September 27, 2021. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  9. ^ Wyatt, Jim (October 30, 2021). "Titans Sign FB Tory Carter to Active Roster While Elevating Two Others for Sunday's Game vs Colts". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  10. ^ "Titans' Tory Carter: Placed on IR". CBSSports.com. December 18, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  11. ^ Wyatt, Jim (December 6, 2022). "Titans Make Several Roster Moves on 53-Man Roster, Practice Squad". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
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