Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Alabama
Shyheim Carter
DB • 6'0" • 191 lbs • Kentwood, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Shyheim Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
77
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Alabama
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Player Story
Shyheim Carter built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Kentwood, LA wearing No. 5, spending time with Alabama. The clearest part of Shyheim Carter's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Alabama
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Shyheim Carter, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Alabama. Shyheim Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.7 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 100
- TFL
- 6
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 17
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Shyheim Carter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Alabama · DB
- Career Tackles
- 100
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Alabama
- Top game
- Georgia
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Kentwood · Alabama
- High school pipeline
- Kentwood · 6 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 43 tackles · DB 202nd (top 23%) · SEC 82nd (top 13%) · National 877th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Alabama | 3 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Alabama | 7 | 7 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2018 Postseason | Alabama | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Alabama | 13 | 41 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 52.4 |
| 2019 Postseason | Alabama | 12 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Alabama | 12 | 40 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | 44.4 |
Related Context
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Shyheim Carter played DB for Alabama. Across 4 tracked seasons, Shyheim Carter recorded 100 tackles and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Alabama.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Alabama paired 17.5 primary output with 28 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 23.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Alabama
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
23.7
Usage
3.6
Consistency
64.1
Best Game by takeover score
Texas A&M
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 1. Duke: 0. New Mexico State: 2. South Carolina: 1. Southern Miss: 1. Ole Miss: 0.5. Texas A&M: 2. Tennessee: 1. Arkansas: 0. LSU: 0. Mississippi State: 1. Western Carolina: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Duke: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 1 by 24.2. South Carolina: 4 by 26.7. Southern Miss: 2 by 18.3. Ole Miss: 6 by 30. Texas A&M: 7 by 49.2. Tennessee: 5 by 30.8. Arkansas: 2 by 8.3. LSU: 5 by 20.8. Mississippi State: 7 by 39.2. Western Carolina: 0 by 10
Split Comparison
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Wins1.0 · Games = 11 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -1.0 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
Texas A&M
Best efficiency game
49.2 vs Texas A&M
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/1 | vs Michigan | W 35-16 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Western Carolina | W 66-3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Mississippi State | W 38-7 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs LSU | L 41-46 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Arkansas | W 48-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Tennessee | W 35-13 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Texas A&MSplash game | W 47-28 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Ole Miss | W 59-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Southern Miss | W 49-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ South Carolina | W 47-23 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs New Mexico StateSplash game | W 62-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Duke | W 42-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Shyheim Carter story
Shyheim Carter built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from Kentwood, LA wearing No. 5, spending time with Alabama. The clearest part of Shyheim Carter's career was his defensive production: 100 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 17 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Alabama. 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 Shyheim Carter's production has multiple signals. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Alabama.
The arc is straightforward: Shyheim 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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Alabama
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Alabama | 0 | 9.7 | 1.5 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Alabama | 1 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Alabama | 17.5 | 28 | 5 | 16.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Alabama | 17.5 | 28 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Alabama | 10.5 | 23.7 | 3.6 | -7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Alabama | 10.5 | 23.7 | 3.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia
Week 14 · W 35-28 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
76.1 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Auburn
Week 13 · W 52-21 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
67.2 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#3
@ Texas A&M
Week 7 · W 47-28 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Tennessee
Week 8 · W 58-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#5
@ Arkansas
Week 6 · W 65-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
58 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Alabama
17.5 primary output · 28 efficiency · 5 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Alabama
52.4
17.5 primary · 28 efficiency · 5 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Alabama
44.4
10.5 primary · 23.7 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
7
Splash games
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10+ tackle games
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