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  David Carter
David Carter

Player Profile
Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Fontana, CA

High School:
Kaiser

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 290

Position:
DT

Birthdate:
12/10/1987

Experience:
3V

UCLA - David is moving to defensive tackle after playing at end in a reserve role a year ago ... He figures to compete for playing time on the interior after playing in every game in 2008.

2008 - Appeared in all 12 games as a reserve defensive end and special teams performer ... Credited with 13 tackles, including a tackle for loss ... Had two tackles each in games against Washington State, Oregon and Stanford ... Made three tackles at Cal ... Had one stop in games against Oregon State and Washington ... Made two stops at Arizona State, including a tackle for loss.

2007 - Saw action in three games during the season ... In the first game of his career at Washington State, he tallied one tackle assist and was credited with 0.5 tackles for a loss ... Had one solo tackle, one tackle for a loss and recorded one sack at Arizona ... Against Oregon, he had one solo tackle.

2006 - Did not see action in his first year in the program and has two seasons of eligibility remaining.

HIGH SCHOOL - Lettered in football at Henry J. Kaiser HS in Fontana, CA for coach Dick Bruich ... Three-star selection by rivals.com ... Ranked No. 39 strongside defensive end by rivals.com ... Three-star pick by scout.com ... Member of scout.com Western 100 (No. 79) ... Ranked No. 49 among defensive ends by scout.com ... Rated No. 68 prospect in California by rivals.com ... PrepStar All-Region selection ... SuperPrep All-Far West (No. 82) ... Made 69 tackles (53 primaries), with seven sacks and nine deflected passes in 13 games as a senior ... Named first-team All-San Bernardino County by the Riverside Press-Enterprise ... All-League selection as a defensive end ... Served as team captain and helped lead team to a 10-3 record as a senior ... Also lettered in track and field for coach Noves ... Was a member of the high school debate team.

PERSONAL - Full Name: David H. Carter, Jr. ... Born: December 10, 1987 in Los Angeles, CA ... Parents: David and LaGenia Carter ... Has one brother, Christopher, and one sister, Sadia ... Admires the play of the NFL's Jason Taylor ... Hobbies include lifting weights ... History and Science are his favorite classes ... Director's Honor Roll in Fall 2006 ... Relative, Carol Davis, also attended UCLA ... International Development Studies major.

Statistics
Tackles

Year

TT

T-AT

Sacks

TFL

INT

2007

3

2-1

1.0-1

1.5-2

0

2008

13

8-5

0-0

1.0-2

0

Totals

16

10-6

1.0-1

2.5-4

0

CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 3 at Cal, 2008
Sacks: 1.0 at Arizona, 2007
Tackles for Loss: 1.0 at Arizona State, 2008, at Arizona, 2007