Linebacker, Liberty, 2021–25
Joseph Carter
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Jacksonville, FL
Joseph Carter played linebacker at Liberty (2021–25).
Career highs
13tackles, career hightwice; last at Old Dominion, 2025Team titles: Conference USA champions, 2023
Defense
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.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Liberty | 2 | LB | RS | ||
| 2022 | Liberty | 2 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Liberty | 2 | LB | So. | ||
| 2024 | Liberty | 2 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Liberty | 2 | LB | Sr. | 6′0″ | 235 |
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
2025 Liberty 7 games, 53 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Maine | W 28–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Jacksonville State | L 24–34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Bowling Green | L 13–23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. James Madison | L 13–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Old Dominion | L 7–21 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at UTEP | W 19–8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. New Mexico State | W 30–27 | 10 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Liberty 12 games, 88 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Campbell | W 41–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | atNew Mexico State | W 30–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs.UTEP | W 28–10 | 13 | 9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. East Carolina | W 35–24 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Florida International | W 31–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | at Kennesaw State | L 24–27 | 11 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Jacksonville State | L 21–31 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Middle Tennessee | W 37–17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Massachusetts | W 35–34 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 38–21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Sam Houston | L 18–20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 4 ✦ | vs. Buffalo | L 7–26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2023 Liberty 11 games, 55 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs.Bowling Green | W 34–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs.New Mexico State | W 33–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | atFlorida International | W 38–6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | atJacksonville State | W 31–13 | 11 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | vs.Middle Tennessee | W 42–35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | atWestern Kentucky | W 42–29 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 56–30 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Massachusetts | W 49–25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atUTEP | W 42–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1 | vs.New Mexico State | W 49–35 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Oregon | L 6–45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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