Max Carroll
TCU Horned Frogs
91
Elite

Max Carroll

TCU Horned FrogsAverage
WLBDefenseElite
Projected Starter

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Max Carroll is the projected starter at WLB for TCU Horned Frogs.

Redshirt junior · #3 · 6'3", 230 lbs

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Depth at WLB · TCU Horned Frogs

  1. 1391Max CarrollStarter
  2. 22779Michael Teason Jr.
  3. 32373Keylan Abrams

TCU Starting Lineup

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Top linebackers in the Big 12

Taye BrownArizona · MLBIsaiah GlaskerBYU · ROVERJaden YatesHouston · WLB

Up next for TCU

TCU plays Arizona away on Fri, Nov 6. The listed kickoff time is 10:15 PM ET.

The Story

Elite-Tier Talent

A 3-star recruit out of Briarcrest Christian, ranked #514 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 34 tackles, 4 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).

Recruit3★ · #514 Natl3-Yr Total55 tackles · 0 sacksTeam Share3%
Memphis, TN
Jersey
#3
Class
RS JR
Height
6'3"
Weight
230 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20253440
2024200.50
2023100

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8853
National Rank
#514
High School
Briarcrest Christian
Hometown
Memphis, TN

Why this rating?

On a 99-rated defense; 72th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 91.

Team defense (SP+)
99
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 72% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
+1 for role

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 31WKUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 22-16

Oct 24LWVUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-20

Oct 17WBAYTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 17-6

Oct 3LBYUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 17-10

Sep 20WARSTTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 31-7

Sep 13WGRAMTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 63-7

Aug 29LUNCTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 15-10

Max Carroll's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

34 tkl · 4 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement60%
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