Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Old Dominion
Sean Carter
S • 6'1" • 205 lbs • Stafford, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Sean Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
73
High-end production for a safety
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Reliability
79
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Old Dominion
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Old Dominion
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Player Story
Sean Carter built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Stafford, VA wearing No. 31, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Sean Carter's career was his defensive production: 197...
Read the storySean Carter, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Old Dominion. Sean Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 197
- TFL
- 7
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 9
Quick Answers
Sean Carter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Old Dominion · S
- Career Tackles
- 197
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Old Dominion
- Top game
- Charlotte
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 83 tackles · S 17th (top 4%) · Conference USA 15th (top 3%) · National 162nd (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Old Dominion | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 25.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 13 | 58 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 25.7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 12 | 54 | 3.5 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 55.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 12 | 83 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 46.8 |
Related Context
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Sean Carter played S for Old Dominion. Across 5 tracked seasons, Sean Carter recorded 197 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Old Dominion.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Old Dominion paired 11.5 primary output with 28.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 35.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Old Dominion
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
35.1
Usage
6.8
Consistency
30
Best Game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Liberty: 1. Florida International: 1. Charlotte: 1. Virginia Tech: 0. East Carolina: 2. Florida Atlantic: 0. Marshall: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Middle Tennessee: 2. North Texas: 0. VMI: 0. Rice: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Liberty: 6 by 35. Florida International: 7 by 39.2. Charlotte: 7 by 39.2. Virginia Tech: 12 by 50. East Carolina: 3 by 32.5. Florida Atlantic: 5 by 20.8. Marshall: 8 by 33.3. Western Kentucky: 10 by 41.7. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 49.2. North Texas: 8 by 33.3. VMI: 4 by 16.7. Rice: 6 by 30
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Wins0 · Games = 4 · -0.9 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 8 · +0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Middle Tennessee
Best efficiency game
50 vs Virginia Tech
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Rice | L 13-27 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs VMI | W 77-14 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs North Texas | W 34-31 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Middle TennesseeSplash game | L 17-51 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Western Kentucky10+ tackles | W 37-34 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Marshall | L 20-42 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 33-52 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | @ East CarolinaSplash game | L 35-37 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Virginia Tech10+ tackles | W 49-35 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/13 | @ Charlotte | L 25-28 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Florida International | L 20-28 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Liberty | L 10-52 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Sean Carter story
Sean Carter built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a safety from Stafford, VA wearing No. 31, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Sean Carter's career was his defensive production: 197 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 6 interceptions, and 9 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Old Dominion. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Sean Carter's production has multiple signals. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Old Dominion.
The arc is straightforward: Sean Carter moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Old Dominion
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Old Dominion | 4 | 22.3 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 4 | 22.3 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 11.5 | 28.3 | 5.9 | 7.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 7.5 | 35.1 | 6.8 | -4 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Charlotte
Week 10 · W 6-0 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
83.6 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 9 · L 17-51 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#3
@ East Carolina
Week 5 · L 35-37
2
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#4
vs Florida Atlantic
Week 6 · L 28-58 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
70.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.
#5
@ App State
Week 2 · L 7-31
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Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Old Dominion
11.5 primary output · 28.3 efficiency · 5.9 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Old Dominion
46.8
7.5 primary · 35.1 efficiency · 6.8 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Old Dominion
25.7
4 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 4.3 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
5
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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