Is Esean Carter starting?
Esean Carter is the projected starter at LDT for UConn Huskies.
Redshirt senior · #3 · 6'2", 285 lbs
See full UConn Huskies depth chart ›Depth at LDT · UConn Huskies
- 1376Esean CarterStarter
- 21452Desmond Aladuge
- 39548Melvin Hills III
UConn Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDTEsean CarterThis player
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- STAR
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
The Story
Making His Case
This season: 36 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 3 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot and 85th-percentile production nationally — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 285 lbs
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 36 | 3.5 | 3 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 71-rated defense; 85th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 76.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10WTEMTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-20
Oct 3LSYRTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 42-41 OT
Sep 26LM-OHTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 24-21
Sep 19WUSMTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 48-20
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WTEM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LSYR | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LM-OH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WUSM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Esean Carter's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.