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Boo Carter
American football player (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orlando "Boo" Carter (born October 9, 2005) is an American football defensive back for the Tennessee Volunteers.
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Early life and high school
Carter grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee and attended Chattanooga Christian School before transferring to Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, Tennessee for his senior year.[1][2] As a senior he was named Mr. Football Tennessee, as the state's top high school player.[3] He was rated as a four-star recruit, the 3rd ranked athlete, and the 111th overall player in the class of 2024, holding offers from schools such as Colorado, Michigan, and Tennessee.[4][5] Ultimately, Carter committed to play college football for the Tennessee Volunteers.[6]
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College career
Heading into the 2024 season, Carter earned a starting spot for Tennessee heading into week one.[7] He notched two tackles in their season-opening win over Chattanooga.[8] In week seven, Carter was named the Southeastern Conference (SEC) freshman of the week after notching seven tackles with one and a half being for a loss, and a sack in a win over Florida.[9] In week eight, late in the fourth quarter, he caused a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on receiver Kendrick Law, which set up a fourth and long which would not be converted, helping the Volunteers upset rival Alabama.[10] In Tennessee's ninth game, against Mississippi State, Carter recorded his first college interception in the victory.[11]
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