Mason Carter
Three seasons in the Vanderbilt defensive front to date. One game to point at: 2 tackles against NC State — Week 3, 2026.
4 tackles · 0 sacks
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 28-9vs Austin Peay | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-26vs Delaware | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-31vs NC State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 14-38@ No. 2 Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-31vs Arkansas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +27 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
3 seasons under Clark Lea — 20-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clark Lea
Pass share
51.0%
253 pass / 243 run
Plays / game
62.0
8 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
281 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Clark Lea.
