Player Career
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Player Story
Caelen Carson built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a defensive back from Waldorf, MD wearing No. 1, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Caelen Carson's career was his defensive production: 113 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 22 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Caelen Carson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Wake Forest
2020-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 5 | 19.3 | 2.9 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 5 | 19.3 | 2.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 9.5 | 24.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 6 | 17.5 | 2.3 | -3.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 7 | 22.3 | 3.4 | 1 |
#1 Featured game
vs Virginia
Week 7 · W 40-23 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
73.9 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Florida State
Week 3 · W 35-14 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
65.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Vanderbilt
Week 2 · W 36-20
1
Havoc Plays
55 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.
#4
@ Virginia
Week 4 · W 37-17 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
52.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#5
@ Duke
Week 10 · L 21-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
50.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.5 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest
9.5 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 3.4 usage
50.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Wake Forest
44
7 primary · 22.3 efficiency · 3.4 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest
41.4
6 primary · 17.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage
2
Impact games
6
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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