Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Georgia Tech
Tariq Carpenter
DB • 6'4" • 226 lbs • Ludowici, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Tariq Carpenter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27 disruption score.
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
59
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Georgia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Georgia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Player Story
Tariq Carpenter built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Ludowici, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Tariq Carpenter's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Georgia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 7
- Overall
- No. 228
- NFL Team
- Green Bay Packers
Tariq Carpenter, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Georgia Tech. Tariq Carpenter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 223
- TFL
- 7
- Passes defended
- 17
Quick Answers
Tariq Carpenter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Tech · DB
- Career Tackles
- 223
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Georgia Tech
- Top game
- Duke
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Long County · Georgia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Long County · 3 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 7 · Pick 7 · Green Bay Packers
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 65 tackles · DB 66th (top 8%) · ACC 37th (top 6%) · National 336th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.5 |
| 2018 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 13 | 4 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 13 | 51 | 1.5 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 11 | 62 | 2 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 46.1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 9 | 39 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 44.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 11 | 65 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 28.1 |
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Tariq Carpenter played DB for Georgia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tariq Carpenter recorded 223 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Georgia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Georgia Tech paired 8.5 primary output with 24.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 27 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
27
Usage
4.9
Consistency
9.1
Best Game by takeover score
Miami
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 0. Clemson: 0. North Carolina: 0. Pittsburgh: 0. Duke: 1. Virginia: 0. Virginia Tech: 1. Miami: 1. Boston College: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Georgia: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Clemson: 13 by 50. North Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Pittsburgh: 4 by 16.7. Duke: 4 by 26.7. Virginia: 5 by 20.8. Virginia Tech: 5 by 30.8. Miami: 7 by 39.2. Boston College: 6 by 25. Notre Dame: 9 by 37.5. Georgia: 6 by 25
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 9 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Miami
Best efficiency game
50 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | vs Georgia | L 0-45 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Notre Dame | L 0-55 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Boston College | L 30-41 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Miami | L 30-33 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Virginia Tech | L 17-26 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Virginia | L 40-48 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Duke | W 31-27 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs Pittsburgh | L 21-52 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs North Carolina | W 45-22 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Clemson10+ tackles | L 8-14 | 13 | 9 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Northern Illinois | L 21-22 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Tariq Carpenter story
Tariq Carpenter built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Ludowici, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Georgia Tech. The clearest part of Tariq Carpenter's career was his defensive production: 223 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 17 passes defended across 46 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Georgia Tech. 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 Tariq Carpenter's production has multiple signals. With 46 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Tariq Carpenter 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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Georgia Tech
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201720182018201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 8.5 | 24.9 | 6 | 8.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 8.5 | 24.9 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 8 | 30.8 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 8.5 | 27.5 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 3 | 27 | 4.9 | -5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Duke
Week 13 · W 56-33 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs South Florida
Week 2 · W 14-10
3
Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Pittsburgh
Week 3 · L 19-24 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#4
@ Miami
Week 10 · L 30-33 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
76.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Pittsburgh
Week 10 · L 10-20 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Georgia Tech
8.5 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 6 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
57.2
8.5 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 6 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
46.1
8 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 5.3 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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