Sean Carter: S · Old Dominion · #31.
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Sean Carter
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Third year in the same secondary at Old Dominion. One game to point at: 12 tackles against Virginia Tech — Week 4, 2018.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
83 tackles. 3 passes defended. 1 interception. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Old Dominion | 83 | 49 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | Old Dominion | 54 | 30 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | Old Dominion | 60 | 34 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 197 | 113 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-52@ Liberty | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-28vs Florida International | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 25-28@ Charlotte | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | W 49-35vs No. 13 Virginia Tech | 12 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 12 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 35-37@ East Carolina | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 33-52@ Florida Atlantic | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 20-42vs Marshall | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 37-34@ Western Kentucky | 10 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-51vs Middle Tennessee | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | W 34-31vs North Texas | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 77-14vs VMI | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 13-27@ Rice | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 83 | 49 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Week 4 · 2018
W 49-35
12 tackles · 7 solo tackles
Edged out Virginia Tech at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
4%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
83tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFL83 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 3 pass breakups · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Bobby Wilder — 19-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 7.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road6g | 6.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 6.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 7.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bobby Wilder
Pass share
53.6%
478 pass / 414 run
Plays / game
74.3
12 games
Team sack rate
6.3%
526 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
83 tackles in 12 games, more tackles a game than nearly every FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Old Dominion, 197 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Bobby Wilder.
