Joseph Carter
Joseph Carter
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. This is his third year in the same linebacker corps at Liberty. The receipt on tape: 13 tackles, 1 TFL against Old Dominion, Week 5, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jamey Chadwell.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 28–7
vs Maine
1 TFL · 1 SOLO · 1 TOT
Dominant 21-point win at home against Maine.
How he plays
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Liberty
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Linebacker · Liberty
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +7 net (26 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Liberty · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #84 · 2026 recruiting class #109
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Linebacker
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jake Chaney’s 2024 season.
Matches Jake on
Differs from Jake on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Caden Fordham's junior season at NC State (2023).
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