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Talan Carter
2024: Played in 11 games with starts in each of the last seven contests at tackle...Made 26 total tackles with 12 solos...Posted first career sack in overtime win at LA Tech (11/9)...Also helped out on an additional TFL in that contest...Made first career tackle and recorded forced fumble in Homecoming win over Southern Miss (9/12)...Had season-best five tackles wit hone for loss in StaffDNA Cure Bowl against Ohio (12/20). HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Miss. … a First-Team All-State selection in Class 7A … named the All-Region 4-&A Player of the Year after recording 45 tackles, 16 tackles for a loss and one interception … led the Greyhounds to their third-straight Class 7A Region 4 Championship in 2023 … anchored a defense that allowed just 10.8 points per district game … selected to play in the Alabama vs Mississippi All-Star Game following his senior season.
- TransferredPortal · 1/21/26, 3:37 PMTalan Carter (DL) officially transferred from Jacksonville State University to Vanderbilt University
- CommittedUpNext · 1/5/26, 1:56 PMTalan Carter (DL) committed to Vanderbilt University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vanderbilt University | 2 | 0 | 13 | -- | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Jacksonville State University | 14 | 14 | 436 | High | 56 | 28 | 10 | 17 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | Jacksonville State University | 11 | 7 | 26 | Med. | 26 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 1.0 |
| Career | 27 | 21 | 475 | High | 85 | 41 | 13 | 30 | 2.5 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026