Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Toledo
Esean Carter
DT • 6'2" • 285 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Esean Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
48
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Toledo
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Toledo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
Esean Carter built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Detroit, MI wearing No. 12, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Esean Carter's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Toledo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Esean Carter, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Toledo. Esean Carter shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 58
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 5
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Esean Carter quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Toledo · DT
- Career Tackles
- 58
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Toledo
- Top game
- Ball State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Martin Luther King · Toledo
- High school pipeline
- Martin Luther King · 40 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 36 tackles · DT 30th (top 13%) · Mid-American 105th (top 19%) · National 1,074th (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Toledo | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Postseason | Toledo | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 18.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Toledo | 6 | 5 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 18.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Toledo | 11 | 16 | 1.5 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 14.8 |
| 2025 Postseason | Toledo | 13 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Toledo | 13 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 42.9 |
Related Context
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Esean Carter played DT for Toledo. Across 4 tracked seasons, Esean Carter recorded 58 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Toledo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Toledo paired 10.5 primary output with 19.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 19.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Toledo
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
19.6
Usage
4.7
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 0.5. Kentucky: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Morgan State: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Akron: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Kent State: 1. Washington State: 0. Northern Illinois: 3. Miami (OH): 1. Ball State: 3. Central Michigan: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisville: 4 by 21.7. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Morgan State: 2 by 8.3. Western Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 4 by 16.7. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Kent State: 3 by 22.5. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Northern Illinois: 1 by 34.2. Miami (OH): 3 by 22.5. Ball State: 7 by 59.2. Central Michigan: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 8 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 5 · -1.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
59.2 vs Ball State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/23 | @ Louisville | L 22-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Central MichiganSplash game | W 21-3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Ball StateSplash game | W 38-9 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/13 | @ Miami (OH) | W 24-3 | 3 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 11/6 | vs Northern IllinoisSplash game | W 42-3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Washington State | L 7-28 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Kent State | W 45-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Bowling Green | L 23-28 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Akron | W 45-3 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Western Michigan | L 13-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Morgan State | W 60-0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Western Kentucky | W 45-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Kentucky | L 16-24 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Esean Carter story
Esean Carter built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Detroit, MI wearing No. 12, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Esean Carter's career was his defensive production: 58 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Esean Carter's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Toledo
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202220232023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Toledo | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Toledo | 3 | 9.2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Toledo | 3 | 9.2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Toledo | 2.5 | 8.3 | 2.2 | -0.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Toledo | 10.5 | 19.6 | 4.7 | 8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Toledo | 10.5 | 19.6 | 4.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 132 Ball State
Week 13 · W 38-9 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
79.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 128 Northern Illinois
Week 11 · W 42-3 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Wyoming
Week 1 · L 15-16 · Postseason
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#4
vs Duquesne
Week 1 · W 49-10
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Havoc Plays
63.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 63.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Central Michigan
Week 12 · W 37-10 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
52.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Toledo
10.5 primary output · 19.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage
42.9
#2
2025 Regular Season · Toledo
42.9
10.5 primary · 19.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Toledo
18.5
3 primary · 9.2 efficiency · 3 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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