Last confirmed: East Carolina, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 223 lb · Ponte Vedra, FL
Joe Carter: ILB · East Carolina · #30.
Joe Carter
2 stars out of high school, two seasons of real snaps at East Carolina since. On tape: 6 tackles against Virginia Tech, Week 3, 2017.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | East Carolina | 11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | East Carolina | 9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 20 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-34vs James Madison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-64vs No. 16 Virginia Tech | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 4 | W 41-38@ UConn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 33-17vs BYU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 48-20vs Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
2 seasons under Scottie Montgomery, all pass-leaning, fast tempo offenses — 6-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scottie Montgomery
Pass share
58.0%
541 pass / 391 run
Plays / game
77.7
12 games
Team sack rate
2.6%
571 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at East Carolina, 20 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Ruffin McNeill → Scottie Montgomery. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
