Carrollton’s Star Freshman Defensive End: Jordan Carter

Jordan Carter is a 2026 recruit who plays Defensive End at Carrollton High School. Carter is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Defensive Ends in the class as well. In addition, Carter is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Georgia and is listed among one of the top Defensive Ends in the state of Georgia.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Growing up, I was inspired by Reggie White and J.J. Watt.

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

For my pregame songs I always listen to a variety of Lil Baby.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

My favorite memory of my football career so far is getting 6 sacks in one game.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played with is Deuce Geralds and the best player I’ve played against is Kane Archer.

What is your favorite food?

My favorite food is pizza.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

If I could meet one sports hero, I would say Pat Tillman.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

My favorite sports moment is Patrick Mahomes throwing a go route to Travis Kelce in overtime to advance to the Conference Championship.