Lanell Carr
Lanell Carr
Wins his gap play after play. Three head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 7 tackles against Ohio State, Week 13, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Indiana, 8 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tom Allen → Curt Cignetti. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Curt Cignetti
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. Tackle volume for the position at a full-time starter's level.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Indiana | 39 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Indiana | 33 | 21 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | West Virginia | 21 | 8 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | West Virginia | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 97 | 46 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 5 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2024
W 20–15
vs Michigan
1 QB HUR · 1 SOLO · 4 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 5 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Myles Jernigan’s 2023 season.
Matches Myles on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Jamal Ligon's graduate season at UTSA (2024).
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