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Jersey Number 6
McLane Carter
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gilmer, Texas
- High School:
- Gilmer
Bio
2018 SEASON (JUNIOR)
Named the starting quarterback after preseason practices but was injured for most of the season shortly after … entered the season as the only quarterback on the roster with a start during his career … closed the year 28-of-51 passing for 318 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions … also rushed nine times for negative-3 yards … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: completed four passes for 49 yards and rushed for 14 yards against Ole Miss (9/1) before leaving the game late in the first quarter with an ankle injury … unable to return to the field until road win at TCU (10/1) … finished 2-of-3 for 12 yards in his lone series against the Horned Frogs … made two appearances off the bench during the month of November against Texas (11/10) and at Kansas State (11/17) … completed his lone pass against the Longhorns for 10 yards … earned the start in the regular-season finale versus Baylor, completing 21-of-37 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns … first touchdown came on a 54-yard strike to Ja’Deion High on the opening drive … later connected with Seth Collins on a seven-yard touchdown that cut the deficit to 28-24 early in the fourth quarter … AWARDS AND HONORS: Academic All-Big 12 second team honoree.
2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Saw action in four games while making one start in his first season as a Red Raider signal caller … ended the year 23-of-46 overall for 359 yards and two touchdowns, the majority of which came in the regular-season finale at Texas … served as the primary backup most of the year to Nic Shimonek … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS … made debut in season opener against Eastern Washington (9/2), completing all three of his passes for 49 yards and a touchdown … posted another 3-for-3 passing performance at Kansas (10/7), totaling 57 yards through the air and a touchdown … also rushed four times for 14 yards versus the Jayhawks … came on late in Texas Tech’s lost to TCU (11/18), completing 1-of-3 passes for 16 yards overall … earned his first career start to close the regular season in the win over Texas (11/24) … finished 16-of-37 for 237 yards while also rushing nine times in the come-from-behind victory that marked Tech’s second-straight win in Austin … lone two interceptions on the year came against the Longhorns … found T.J. Vasher on a 51-yard strike late in the first quarter, his longest completion of the season.
2016 SEASON (AT TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE)
Threw for 3,226 yards and 30 touchdowns in just nine games during his lone season at Tyler Junior College ... recorded at least 300 yards in seven-straight games at one point during the season … breakout game came against Navarro where he threw for 578 yards on 39 completions and tossed six touchdowns … earned Conference MVP and Offensive MVP honors in his only season ... signed Athletic Scholarship Agreement with Texas Tech in December 2016 to join the program mid-year ... consensus three-star prospect via Rivals, 247Sports, Scout and ESPN ... tabbed as the No. 6 JUCO pro-style quarterback in the nation, according to 247Sports ... enrolled as a sophomore at Texas Tech with three seasons to play ... CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Southern Mississippi, Baylor, Old Dominion and Massachusetts.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Gilmer High School in Gilmer, Texas ... completed 220-of-297 attempts (74 percent) for 3,969 yards with 47 touchdowns and only two interceptions despite sitting sizable portions of the second half in blowouts as a senior ... led the Buckeyes to a 16-0 record in 2014, culminating in the Class 4A Division II State Championship.
PERSONAL
McLane Carter ... a university studies major at Texas Tech.
CAREER HIGHS
Total Touchdowns: 1, 3x, at Texas (2017)*
Pass Completions: 16, at Texas (2017)
Pass Attempts: 37, at Texas (2017)
Pass Yards: 237, at Texas (2017)
Pass Touchdowns: 1, twice, at Kansas (2017)*
Longest Pass: 51, at Texas (2017)
Had Intercepted: 2, at Texas (2017)
Total Offense Attempts: 46, at Texas (2017)
Total Offense Yards: 257, at Texas (2017)
Rush Attempts: 9, at Texas (2017)
Rush Yards: 20, at Texas (2017)
Rush Touchdowns: 1, at Texas (2017)
Long Rush: 13, vs. Ole Miss (2018)
* Indicates most recent high
Named the starting quarterback after preseason practices but was injured for most of the season shortly after … entered the season as the only quarterback on the roster with a start during his career … closed the year 28-of-51 passing for 318 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions … also rushed nine times for negative-3 yards … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: completed four passes for 49 yards and rushed for 14 yards against Ole Miss (9/1) before leaving the game late in the first quarter with an ankle injury … unable to return to the field until road win at TCU (10/1) … finished 2-of-3 for 12 yards in his lone series against the Horned Frogs … made two appearances off the bench during the month of November against Texas (11/10) and at Kansas State (11/17) … completed his lone pass against the Longhorns for 10 yards … earned the start in the regular-season finale versus Baylor, completing 21-of-37 passes for 247 yards and two touchdowns … first touchdown came on a 54-yard strike to Ja’Deion High on the opening drive … later connected with Seth Collins on a seven-yard touchdown that cut the deficit to 28-24 early in the fourth quarter … AWARDS AND HONORS: Academic All-Big 12 second team honoree.
2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Saw action in four games while making one start in his first season as a Red Raider signal caller … ended the year 23-of-46 overall for 359 yards and two touchdowns, the majority of which came in the regular-season finale at Texas … served as the primary backup most of the year to Nic Shimonek … SEASON HIGHLIGHTS … made debut in season opener against Eastern Washington (9/2), completing all three of his passes for 49 yards and a touchdown … posted another 3-for-3 passing performance at Kansas (10/7), totaling 57 yards through the air and a touchdown … also rushed four times for 14 yards versus the Jayhawks … came on late in Texas Tech’s lost to TCU (11/18), completing 1-of-3 passes for 16 yards overall … earned his first career start to close the regular season in the win over Texas (11/24) … finished 16-of-37 for 237 yards while also rushing nine times in the come-from-behind victory that marked Tech’s second-straight win in Austin … lone two interceptions on the year came against the Longhorns … found T.J. Vasher on a 51-yard strike late in the first quarter, his longest completion of the season.
2016 SEASON (AT TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE)
Threw for 3,226 yards and 30 touchdowns in just nine games during his lone season at Tyler Junior College ... recorded at least 300 yards in seven-straight games at one point during the season … breakout game came against Navarro where he threw for 578 yards on 39 completions and tossed six touchdowns … earned Conference MVP and Offensive MVP honors in his only season ... signed Athletic Scholarship Agreement with Texas Tech in December 2016 to join the program mid-year ... consensus three-star prospect via Rivals, 247Sports, Scout and ESPN ... tabbed as the No. 6 JUCO pro-style quarterback in the nation, according to 247Sports ... enrolled as a sophomore at Texas Tech with three seasons to play ... CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Southern Mississippi, Baylor, Old Dominion and Massachusetts.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Gilmer High School in Gilmer, Texas ... completed 220-of-297 attempts (74 percent) for 3,969 yards with 47 touchdowns and only two interceptions despite sitting sizable portions of the second half in blowouts as a senior ... led the Buckeyes to a 16-0 record in 2014, culminating in the Class 4A Division II State Championship.
PERSONAL
McLane Carter ... a university studies major at Texas Tech.
CAREER HIGHS
Total Touchdowns: 1, 3x, at Texas (2017)*
Pass Completions: 16, at Texas (2017)
Pass Attempts: 37, at Texas (2017)
Pass Yards: 237, at Texas (2017)
Pass Touchdowns: 1, twice, at Kansas (2017)*
Longest Pass: 51, at Texas (2017)
Had Intercepted: 2, at Texas (2017)
Total Offense Attempts: 46, at Texas (2017)
Total Offense Yards: 257, at Texas (2017)
Rush Attempts: 9, at Texas (2017)
Rush Yards: 20, at Texas (2017)
Rush Touchdowns: 1, at Texas (2017)
Long Rush: 13, vs. Ole Miss (2018)
* Indicates most recent high
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