Player Profiles - of College Football Games
Player Profiles - of College Football Games
Player Profiles - of College Football Games
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<strong>Player</strong> <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>iles</strong><br />
All-American Candidate<br />
Brandon Carr<br />
#24<br />
CB • Sr. (3L)<br />
Ht. 6’1” • Wt. 206<br />
Flint, Mich.<br />
(Carman-Ainsworth)<br />
2007: Lindy’s <strong>Football</strong> Gazette Preseason All-American...Street &<br />
Smith’s Preseason All-American.<br />
2006: Daktronics First-Team All-American...Don Hansen’s <strong>Football</strong><br />
Gazette First-Team All-American...<strong>College</strong> Sports Report Second-Team<br />
All-American...D2<strong>Football</strong>.com First-Team All-American...Daktronics<br />
First-Team All-Northwest Region...Don Hansen’s <strong>Football</strong> Gazette First-<br />
Team All-Northwest Region...First-Team All-GLIAC...Voted the GVSU<br />
Defensive Skill <strong>Player</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Year...Ranked fourth on the team in total<br />
tackles with 71...Tallied a team-high six interceptions and 15 pass deflections...Forced<br />
one fumble...Recorded five tackles and picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass to<br />
end a potential scoring drive in the Laker endzone vs. NW Missouri State<br />
in National Championship game...Tallied a pass breakup in title<br />
game...Notched six tackles and a pass deflection vs. Delta State<br />
(12/10)...Tallied six tackles, picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass and recorded a pass deflection<br />
vs. North Dakota (12/2)...Notched seven tackles, three pass deflections<br />
and a TFL vs. South Dakota (11/25) in NCAA play<strong>of</strong>fs...Recorded<br />
seven solo tackles, forced a fumble and had a pass break up at Northern<br />
Michigan (11/11)...Notched six tackles and a pass deflection vs. Saginaw<br />
Valley State (11/40)...Tallied two tackles and picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass at Ferris<br />
State (10/28)...Recorded eight tackles, a TFL and a pass deflection vs.<br />
Northwood (10/21)...Picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass and tallied two pass deflections vs.<br />
Mercyhurst (10/7)...Recorded three total tackles and two pass deflections<br />
at Wayne State (9/30)...Notched seven tackles and picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass versus<br />
Michigan Tech (9/21)...Tallied four tackles at St. Joseph’s<br />
(9/21)...Recorded four tackles and a pass deflection vs. Ashland<br />
(9/9)...Notched six tackles and an interception at Findlay (9/2).<br />
2005: Earned second varsity letter after starting all 13 games at cornerback...Ranked<br />
fourth on the team and first among defensive backs in total<br />
tackles with 78...Tied for the team lead in solo tackles with 57...Tied for<br />
the team lead in pass deflections (9) and interceptions (3)...Notched nine<br />
total tackles, including eight solo, in National Championship game versus<br />
NW Missouri State (12/10)...Tallied five tackles, two pass deflections and<br />
returned a fumble 40 yards for a TD vs. East Stroudsburg (12/3)...Also<br />
returned an onside kick 47 yards for a TD vs. East Stroudsburg...Recorded<br />
eight tackles vs. Saginaw Valley State (11/26) in NCAA<br />
play<strong>of</strong>fs...Notched three tackles and a pass deflection vs. North<br />
Dakota...Tallied seven total tackles, including a tackle for loss (-1) vs.<br />
Saginaw Valley State (10/15)...Also deflected a pair <strong>of</strong> passes...Recorded<br />
nine tackles (7 solo) and picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass at Hillsdale (10/8)...Notched<br />
five solo tackles and picked <strong>of</strong>f a pass at Ashland (9/17)...Tallied a careerhigh<br />
13 tackles, including nine solo, at Indianapolis (9/10)...Recorded nine<br />
tackles and returned an interception 18 yards vs. Ferris State (8/27).<br />
2004: Saw game action as a true freshman...Earned first varsity letter...Played<br />
in eight games as a reserve defensive back and on special<br />
teams...One <strong>of</strong> three true freshmen (Ryan Gaydosh, Sean Stevens) to see<br />
game action...Tallied 12 total tackles and two pass break ups...Notched a<br />
season-high four tackles at Northern Michigan (10/30)...Recorded three<br />
tackles vs. Hillsdale (10/9) and at Saginaw Valley State (10/16).<br />
2002 • 2003 • 2005 • 2006 National Champions<br />
High School: Prepped at Flint Carman-Ainsworth with current Lakers<br />
Todd Carter and Dan Skuta...First-Team All-Big 9 Conference performer as<br />
a senior DB...Caught 24 passes for 431 yards and four TDs as a WR, and tallied<br />
53 tackles with two interceptions as a DB...Basketball team advanced to<br />
MHSAA Class A Championship game during junior and senior years.<br />
Personal: Son <strong>of</strong> John and Kathy Carr...Advertising major...Enjoys<br />
Playstation 2, surfing the web and singing.<br />
Brandon Carr Defensive Stats<br />
Year Solo Asst Total Sack TL/Yds PBU Int FR<br />
2004 7 5 12 - - 2 0 0<br />
2005 57 21 78 - 1.5/2 9 3 1<br />
2006 50 21 71 - 3/4 15 6 1<br />
Totals 114 47 161 - 4.5/6 26 9 2<br />
CB Brandon Carr led the squad in pass breakups<br />
(14) and interceptions (6) in 2006.<br />
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