Player Dossier

2018-2023

West Virginia

Devin Carter

WR • 6'3" • 214 lbs • Clayton, NC, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Devin Carter reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

45

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

54

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
NC State • West Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Player Story

Devin Carter built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Clayton, NC wearing No. 5, spending time with NC State and West Virginia. The clearest part of Devin Carter's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8639

Clayton · Clayton, NC

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Devin Carter, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · West Virginia. Devin Carter reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,377
Receptions
144
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Devin Carter quick answers

Latest team and position
West Virginia · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,377
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 51 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · West Virginia
Top game
Boston College
Recruit profile
3-star · Clayton · NC State
High school pipeline
Clayton · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2023 Receiving yards rank
501 receiving yards · WR 207th (top 20%) · Big 12 31st (top 14%) · National 224th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonNC State1111046.3
2019 Regular SeasonNC State1232456059
2020 PostseasonNC State10335065.8
2020 Regular SeasonNC State1025412265.8
2021 Regular SeasonNC State1031556673.4
2022 Regular SeasonNC State825406266
2023 Regular SeasonWest Virginia1027501278.4

Related Context

Devin Carter played WR for NC State and West Virginia. Across 6 tracked seasons, Devin Carter recorded 2,377 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 501 primary output with 94 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 94 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across NC State, West Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2023 Regular Season · West Virginia

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

50.1

Efficiency

94

Usage

19.4

Consistency

64.8

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 90. Pittsburgh: 15. Texas Tech: 6. TCU: 30. Houston: 116. Oklahoma State: 54. UCF: 47. BYU: 56. Oklahoma: 67. Cincinnati: 20

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Penn State: 6 by 100. Pittsburgh: 1 by 100. Texas Tech: 1 by 40. TCU: 1 by 100. Houston: 5 by 100. Oklahoma State: 3 by 100. UCF: 3 by 100. BYU: 3 by 100. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. Cincinnati: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins29 · Games = 6 · -52.8 vs Losses
Losses81.8 · Games = 4 · +52.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Houston

Best efficiency game

100 vs Cincinnati

Result
Sat 11/18vs CincinnatiW 42-211202020020
Sun 11/12@ OklahomaL 20-5936722.322.30132
Sat 11/4vs BYUW 37-735618.718.70038
Sat 10/28@ UCFW 41-2834715.715.70019
Sat 10/21vs Oklahoma StateL 34-483541818145
Thu 10/12@ Houston100 receiving yardsL 39-41511623.223.20049
Sun 10/1@ TCUW 24-211303030030
Sat 9/23vs Texas TechW 20-13166606
Sat 9/16vs PittsburghW 17-61151515015
Sat 9/2@ Penn StateL 15-386901515037

Player Story

Devin Carter story

Devin Carter built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Clayton, NC wearing No. 5, spending time with NC State and West Virginia. The clearest part of Devin Carter's career was his receiving role: 144 catches, 2,377 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns across 51 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Devin Carter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    NC State

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    West Virginia

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNC State1173.33
2019 Regular SeasonNC State45672.313.4445
2020 PostseasonNC State44782.813.6-9
2020 Regular SeasonNC State44782.813.60
2021 Regular SeasonNC State55686.411.6109
2022 Regular SeasonNC State40692.512.8-150
2023 Regular SeasonWest Virginia5019419.495

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Boston College

Week 8 · L 24-45 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

140

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Houston

Week 7 · L 39-41 · Conference game

116

Receiving Yards

94.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

116 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Penn State

Week 1 · L 15-38

90

Receiving Yards

92.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ North Carolina

Week 13 · W 30-27 · Conference game

130

Receiving Yards

91.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

130 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Virginia Tech

Week 4 · L 24-45 · Conference game

79

Receiving Yards

90.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · West Virginia

501 primary output · 94 efficiency · 19.4 usage

78.4

#2

2021 Regular Season · NC State

73.4

556 primary · 86.4 efficiency · 11.6 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · NC State

66

406 primary · 92.5 efficiency · 12.8 usage

Milestones

4

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games