Arion Carter

LB · #7 · Tennessee · SR · 6'1" · 238 · Smyrna, TN

Projected WLB starter

75 2025 tackles

1.5 · 4 2025 sacks · TFL

0 2025 INT + PD

31 Career games (22 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD	FF
2025	Tennessee	10	9	75	1.5	4	0	0	1
2024	Tennessee	13	13	66	0	5	1	1	0
2023	Tennessee	8	0	16	0	1	0	0	0

Tackles per game 7.5 95

Havoc plays 7 75

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 1 77

Explosive rate allowed 11.5% 43

Line yards per carry allowed 2.4 57

Sack rate 7.7% 81

Wk	Opponent	Tkl	Sacks	TFL
W1	SYR	3	1	1
W2	East Tennessee State Buccaneers	2		1
W3	UGA	4
W5	@ MSST	7
W7	ARK	3
W13	@ FLA	3		1
W14	VAN	4		1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2023 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#128

Andrew Rappleyea TE · Milton Academy PSU

#129

Markis Deal DL · Garland Naaman Forest TCU

#130

Arion Carter LB · Smyrna TENN

#131

Jayvon Thomas CB · South Oak Cliff TXAM

#132

Jaxon Howard EDGE · Robbinsdale Cooper LSU

LBs in the class

#10

Tausili Akana Skyridge TEX

#11

Arion Carter Smyrna TENN

#12

Whit Weeks Oconee County LSU

#13

Lewis Carter Tampa Catholic OKLA

2025 · 75th pctile of LBs

Recruit · 95th pctile of class