The #2 Junior Safety In Louisiana: Rontrae Carter

Rontrae Carter is a 3 Star recruit who plays Safety at Archbishop Shaw High School. Carter is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2027 and is ranked top 15 at his position as well. In addition, Carter is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Louisiana and is listed as the #2 Safety in the state of Louisiana. He holds offers from schools such as Ole Miss, Florida State and TCU.

Who are some role models in your life?
Greg Brooks and Jacoby Windmon. I look up to how they play the game and carry themselves.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
I usually listen to Rod Wave before games. His music keeps me calm and focused.

What are the strengths of your game?
My biggest strengths are my ball-tracking skills and my ability to cover sideline to sideline.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Making All-District as an 8th grader. That moment showed me that my hard work was paying off.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or against in your career?
Jabari Mack. He’s a tough competitor and made me raise my game.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Don’t rush the process. Trust in God—His timing is always perfect.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
I was four years old when I fell in love with football. It’s been my passion ever since.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Kobe Bryant. His mindset and work ethic are legendary—he’s someone I’ve always looked up to.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
Meeting Tyrann Mathieu.