The Top Junior Running Back In California: Carter Hanson

Carter Hanson is a 4 Star recruit who plays Running Back at Liberty High School. Hanson is ranked as the 267th best recruit in the class of 2028 and is ranked as a top 20 Running Back in the class as well. In addition, Hanson is listed as a top 30 recruit in the state of California and is listed as the #1 Running Back in the state of California. He holds offers from schools such as Oregon, Texas A&M and Florida State.

Who are some role models in your life?
Some of the main role models in my life are my parents because I strive to be like them. They’ve basically shaped me into the person I am today.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?
My choice would be either Drake or Loe Shimmy.

What are the strengths of your game?
I think I’m a versatile back who is able to be great in both the run and pass game.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
My favorite memory is my 95-yard run in the second round of the playoffs.

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

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Do not just take the field work seriously; take the lifts seriously too.

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

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
At the age of 6 years old.

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