The Norcross Star Sophomore: Carter Luckie

Carter Luckie is a 4 Star recruit who plays Defensive Tackle at Norcross High School. Luckie is ranked as the 213th best recruit in the class of 2026 and is ranked as a top 25 Defensive Tackle in the class as well. In addition, Luckie is listed as a top 25 recruit in the state of Georgia and is listed as the #3 Defensive Tackle in the state of Georgia. He holds offers from schools such as Georgia, Ole Miss and Tennessee.

Who are some role models in your life?

A role model for me would definitely be my older brother.

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

l listen to some Sade or Lauryn Hill.

What are the strengths of your game?

I think I’m very versatile and can play pretty much any spot on the defensive line.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Winning the region championship last year.

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

The best player I’ve played with has probably been my brother.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

You’ve got to be all in, or it’s never going to work.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Iceland

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

Probably Micah Parsons

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching my brother score his first touchdown.