Running back, Syracuse, 2005–10
Delone Carter
- Number
- No. 3
- Height
- 5′10″
- Hometown
- Copley, OH
- Born
- Jun 22, 1987, in Akron, Ohio
Wikipedia readers: about 262 a month over the past year
Delone Carter played running back at Syracuse (2005–10). The Indianapolis Colts took Carter in round 4, No. 119 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
198rushing yards, best game on filevs. Kansas State, 20104rushing touchdowns, best game on filetwice; last vs. Colgate, 2010Rushing
Receiving
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
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
2010 Syracuse 13 games, 1,233 rushing yards, 9 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Akron | W 29–3 | 26 | 91 | 1 | 7 | – | – |
| Sep 11 | at Washington | L 20–41 | 18 | 91 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Maine | W 38–14 | 15 | 65 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Colgate | W 42–7 | 14 | 172 | 4 | 36 | – | – |
| Oct 9 | at South Florida | W 13–9 | 26 | 105 | 0 | 14 | – | – |
| Oct 16 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 14–45 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 18 | – | – |
| Oct 23 | at West Virginia | W 19–14 | 9 | 75 | 0 | 46 | – | – |
| Oct 30 | at Cincinnati | W 31–7 | 19 | 109 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 11 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Louisville | L 20–28 | 21 | 107 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
| Nov 13 | at Rutgers | W 13–10 | 18 | 85 | 0 | 23 | – | – |
| Nov 20 | vs. UConn | L 6–23 | 19 | 67 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| Nov 27 | vs. Boston College | L 7–16 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Kansas State | W 36–34 | 27 | 198 | 2 | 60 | – | – |
2009 Syracuse 12 games, 1,021 rushing yards, 11 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Minnesota | L 20–23 | 23 | 88 | 1 | 16 | – | – |
| Sep 12 | at Penn State | L 7–28 | 15 | 40 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 9 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Northwestern | W 37–34 | 18 | 84 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 20 |
| Sep 26 | vs.Maine | W 41–24 | 19 | 72 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| Oct 3 | vs.South Florida | L 20–34 | 13 | 43 | 0 | 9 | – | – |
| Oct 10 | vs.West Virginia | L 13–34 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 8 | – | – |
| Oct 24 | vs.Akron | W 28–14 | 30 | 170 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 10 |
| Oct 31 | vs.Cincinnati | L 7–28 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| Nov 7 | atPittsburgh | L 10–37 | 17 | 143 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 22 |
| Nov 14 | atLouisville | L 9–10 | 28 | 129 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 15 |
| Nov 21 | vs.Rutgers | W 31–13 | 22 | 67 | 1 | 9 | – | – |
| Nov 28 | atUConn | L 31–56 | 20 | 102 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 6 |
2008 Syracuse 4 games, 137 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | atNorthwestern | L 10–30 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 32 | – | – |
| Sep 6 | vs.Akron | L 28–42 | 12 | 88 | 0 | 27 | – | – |
| Sep 13 | vs.Penn State | L 13–55 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | – | – |
| Nov 15 | vs.UConn | L 14–39 | 2 | −2 | 0 | 2 | – | – |
2006 Syracuse 12 games, 713 rushing yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Yds | TD | Long | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Wake Forest | L 10–20 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | – | – |
| Sep 9 | vs. Iowa | L 13–20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | – | – |
| Sep 16 | at Illinois | W 31–21 | 19 | 63 | 0 | 8 | – | – |
| Sep 23 | vs. Miami (OH) | W 34–14 | 11 | 71 | 0 | 35 | – | – |
| Sep 30 | vs. Wyoming | W 40–34 | 20 | 129 | 4 | 16 | 1 | −3 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Pittsburgh | L 11–21 | 16 | 57 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 22 |
| Oct 14 | atWest Virginia | L 17–41 | 13 | 58 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Louisville | L 13–28 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 8 | – | – |
| Oct 28 | atCincinnati | L 3–17 | 21 | 85 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
| Nov 11 | atSouth Florida | L 10–27 | 12 | 86 | 0 | 47 | – | – |
| Nov 18 | vs.UConn | W 20–14 | 16 | 115 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 12 |
| Nov 25 | atRutgers | L 7–38 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Offensive MVP of the 2011 East–West Shrine Game.
| Drill | Combine 2011 | Combine or pro day 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5′8⅝″ | |
| Weight | 222 lb | |
| Arm length | 31″ | |
| Hand size | 9½″ | |
| Wingspan | 74″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.58 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 s | |
| Vertical jump | 37″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ | |
| Bench press | 27 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.92 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.07 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. 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
2 seasons, 23 games with a stat; latest team: Jacksonville Jaguars.
| Season | Team | G | Car | Yds | TD | Rec | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 101 | 377 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 2012 | Indianapolis Colts | 8 | 32 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| NFL career | 23 | 133 | 499 | 5 | 6 | 31 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.
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