Player Story
Paul Carothers story
Paul Carothers built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Flowery Branch, GA wearing No. 51, spending time with Navy. The clearest part of Paul Carothers' career was his defensive production: 71 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, and 4 sacks across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Navy. 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 Paul Carothers' production has multiple signals. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Navy.
The arc is straightforward: Paul Carothers moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.