Is Trent Carter starting?
Trent Carter is listed 2nd string at WLB for Louisville Cardinals.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of The Bolles School, ranked #1,220 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 2 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 72 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #43
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 225 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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
- 0.8600
- National Rank
- #1220
- High School
- The Bolles School
- Hometown
- Jacksonville, FL
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 53th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -7 vs unit starters → 72.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WLB · Louisville Cardinals
- 11188T.J. CapersStarter
- 24372Trent CarterYou
- 33659Jacob Smith
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.