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2025 Football Roster

Derek Carter Jr. #13 S

  • Position:
    Safety
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Birmingham, Ala.
  • High School:
    Gardendale
  • Prev School:
    Jacksonville State
  • Instagram:
    dreekfrmdabay
  • Twitter:
    CarterxDerek

Summary

Biography

  • Has played in 35 career games, including 15 starts

2024 (r-Jr.) - Jacksonville State

  • Played cornerback for coach Rich Rodriguez at Jacksonville State
  • Tallied 31 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss
  • Recorded one interception and one breakup

2023 (r-So.) - Jacksonville State

  • Second-Team All-Conference USA at cornerback
  • Led the team and tied for No. 3 in CUSA in pass breakups with eight
  • Tied for No. 6 in the league in passes defended with eight
  • Played in all 13 games, totaling 44 tackles, including two tackles for loss
  • Had a season-high eight tackles twice – at Coastal Carolina and vs. Western Kentucky
  • Season-high three pass breakups vs. WKU

2022 (r-Fr.) - Jacksonville State

  • Appeared in 10 games with three starts at corner
  • Finished the season with 14 tackles and assisted on one tackle for loss against Davidson

2021 (Fr.) - Jacksonville State

  • Did not see action as a freshman

High School

  • Played for coach Chad Eads at Gardendale High
  • Led the Rockets to a 9-3 record and the second round of the AHSAA Class 6A Playoffs as a senior in 2020
  • Had five interceptions and scored five touchdowns for GHS
  • Recorded 68 tackles and 15 pass breakups
  • On offense, had 17 receptions for 405 yards

Personal

  • Son of Derek Carter Sr. and Tywania Dudley
  • Majoring in integrated studies

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