Dontae Carter

NIL on Opendorse As a Freshman (2024) • Played in all 13 games as a rookie • Finished the year with 11 tackles and two pass break-ups • Had two tackles in Birmingham Bowl win over Georgia Tech • Made a pair of tackles against South Carolina • Recorded a tackle in his collegiate debut versus Virginia Tech • Named Preseason True Freshman All-American by 247Sports The Carter File • Rated a four-star prospect by On3 and 247Sports • Ranked among the top-25 safeties by On3 (2nd), 247Sports (10th) and Rivals (21st) • One of the top-50 players out of Texas by On3 (10th), 247Sports (28th) and Rivals (46th) • Registered 140 tackles over two seasons with 14 interceptions and one fumble recovery • Finished junior season with 63 tackles, seven interceptions, three forced fumbles, and eight pass breakups • Multi-sport athlete who competed in track and field and eclipsed 45 feet in the triple jump at least three times in the spring of 2023 • Originally from California • Played at Byron P. Steele in for coach David Saenz • Chose Vandy over offers from Missouri, Nebraska and Texas Tech, among others • Intends to enroll at Vanderbilt in January 2024