Delone Carter

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Delone Carter
No. 34
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1987-06-22) June 22, 1987 (age 34)
Akron, Ohio
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Copley (OH)
College:Syracuse
NFL Draft:2011 / Round: 4 / Pick: 119
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:133
Rushing yards:499
Receptions:6
Receiving yards:31
Total touchdowns:5
Player stats at NFL.com

Delone M. Carter (born June 22, 1987) is a former American football running back. He played college football at Syracuse and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Prior to college, Carter played for the Copley Indians at Copley High School.

College career[]

Carter rushed for 1,233 yards on 231 carries and nine touchdowns as a senior. He was named the MVP of the 2010 Pinstripe Bowl after rushing for 198 yards on 27 carries and two touchdowns.[1] He was also the offensive MVP of the 2011 East–West Shrine Game.[2] Carter currently ranks third on the Syracuse all-time rushing yards list with 3,104.

College statistics[]

Year Team Att Yards Average TDs Receptions Yards TDs
2006 Syracuse 156 713 4.6 4 9 46 0
2007 Syracuse Medical redshirt
2008 Syracuse 23 137 6.0 0 0 0 0
2009 Syracuse 236 1,021 4.3 11 11 117 1
2010 Syracuse 231 1,233 5.3 9 8 45 0
College Totals 646 3,104 4.8 24 28 208 1

Professional career[]

Indianapolis Colts[]

Carter was selected by the Indianapolis Colts with 119th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.[3] Prior to the draft, he was considered one of the better running back prospects for the 2011 NFL Draft.[4] During his rookie season, he rushed 101 times for 377 yards, and 2 touchdowns.[5]

Baltimore Ravens[]

On August 21, 2013, the Indianapolis Colts traded Carter to the Baltimore Ravens for wide receiver David Reed.[6] He was cut by the Ravens on August 30, 2013.

Jacksonville Jaguars[]

Carter was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 9, 2013. He was released on May 12, 2014.

References[]

  1. ^ Syracuse senior Delone Carter rushes for 198 yards, named Pinstripe Bowl MVP
  2. ^ "MVP Award Recipients". shrinegame.com. 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "2011 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  4. ^ "NFL Draft Scout". Archived from the original on 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  5. ^ Indianapolis Colts Season
  6. ^ Sessler, Marc (August 21, 2013). "Colts trade Delone Carter to Ravens for David Reed". NFL.com. Retrieved August 21, 2013.

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