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- Kentucky Wildcats Hard Commit - 5/25/2024
Martels Carter Jr.
- Pos S
- Height 6-0.5
- Weight 190
Prospect Info
- High School Paducah Tilghman
- City Paducah, KY
- Class 2025
Player Rating
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Kentucky 100% 6 Med
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Scouting Report
H.S. Athletic Background
Also runs track.
As a sophomore, clocked times of 10.94, 10.95 and 11.19 in the 100-meter dash.
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2023: Transferred into Paducah Tilghman ahead of junior season where he got snaps on both sides of the ball and double as team’s return man. Helped the Blue Tornado go underrated during the regular season and reach the semifinals of Kentucky's 4A playoffs. Caught 43 passes for 1,066 yards and 10 TDs while also rushing for 214 yards and 3 TD on offense. Added 44 tackles and 3 INT on defense. Scored a half dozen times on special teams (5 PRTD, 1 KORTD).
2022: Spent sophomore campaign at Chattanooga (Tenn.) Brainerd. Totaled 47 tackles, 7 PBU, 3 INT and 4 FF on defense. Also complied 1,806 yards of total offense and 21 TD while working at QB.
2021: Played in the secondary as a freshman for Rome, which won a regional title in Georgia’s AAAAAA classification. Earned second-team all region honors as a DB.
-Andrew Ivins