Defensive end, Wyoming, 2015–18
Carl Granderson
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 261 lb
- Class (2018)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Sacramento, CA
- Born
- Dec 18, 1996
Carl Granderson played defensive end at Wyoming (2015–18).
At a glance
Career highs
12tackles, career highat Boise State, 20173sacks, career highat Boise State, 2017Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 of 12 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: ESPN play-by-play participants, via SportsDataverse: tackles only, counted in the games whose play-by-play names tacklers (G: those games, of his team’s), so part of the season, not its total. A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Wyoming | 91 | DE | Fr. | ||
| 2016 | Wyoming | 91 | DE | So. | ||
| 2017 | Wyoming | 91 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2018 | Wyoming | 91 | DE | Sr. | 6′5″ | 261 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2018 Wyoming 11 games, 40 tackles, 3 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25 | at New Mexico State | W 29–7 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 1 | vs. Washington State | L 19–41 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Missouri | L 13–40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Wofford | W 17–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Boise State | L 14–34 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Hawai’i | L 13–17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Fresno State | L 3–27 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Utah State | L 16–24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Colorado State | W 34–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 17 | vs. Air Force | W 35–27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | at New Mexico | W 31–3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Wyoming 12 games, 71 tackles, 9.5 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Iowa | L 3–24 | 10 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 27–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Oregon | L 13–49 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs.Hawai’i | W 28–21 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Texas State | W 45–10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atUtah State | W 28–23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | atBoise State | L 14–24 | 12 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.New Mexico | W 42–3 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Colorado State | W 16–13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Fresno State | L 7–13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at San José State | L 17–20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22 ✦ | vs. Central Michigan | W 37–14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Wyoming 6 games, 19 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 40–34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 10 | at Nebraska | L 17–52 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. UC Davis | W 45–22 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Eastern Michigan | L 24–27 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | atColorado State | W 38–17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Air Force | W 35–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2019 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 24–34).
| Drill | Combine 2019 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′4¾″ |
| Weight | 254 lb |
| Arm length | 34″ |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ |
| Wingspan | 81⅞″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.79 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.71 sW |
| Vertical jump | 35″ |
| Broad jump | 9′11″ |
| 3-cone drill | 7.44 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.41 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
8 seasons, 99 games with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | New Orleans Saints | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | New Orleans Saints | 12 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 49 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints | 17 | 71 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 17 | 56 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2025 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 54 | 6 | 1 |
| 2026 (so far) | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 16 | 2.5 | 0 |
| NFL career | 99 | 293 | 37 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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