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2022 Football Roster
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Ethan Carde
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Valrico, Fla.
- High School:
- Bloomingdale
2022 SEASON (SENIOR)
Appeared in 12 games as a reserve on the offensive line during final season as a Red Raider โฆ missed only the regular-season finale against Oklahoma โฆ able to serve as a backup at the tackle spots as well as at guard throughout the season โฆ utilized heavily as part of Texas Techโs field goal protection unit โฆ elected to enter the transfer portal following the season for his final year of eligibility ...ย โฆ AWARDS AND HONORS: recognized on the Academic All-Big 12 second team.
2021 SEASON (JUNIOR)
Key reserve on the offensive line as a junior โฆ saw action in seven games while making two starts in road games at West Virginia (10/2) and Kansas (10/16), both wins โฆ credited with playing in 275 snaps, grading out at 54.4 overall by Pro Football Focus โฆ inserted into the starting rotation at right guard against the Mountaineers before moving back to the outside at left tackle in his start at Kansas โฆ the Red Raiders rushed for 244 yards in the win over the Jayhawks, their second-highest total of the season โฆ Kansas was also limited to only one sack and 4.0 tackles for loss by the Red Raider offensive line โฆ came off the bench to see time against Florida International (9/18), Texas (9/25), TCU (10/9), Kansas State (10/23) and at Oklahoma (10/30) โฆ missed the final three games of the regular-season due to injury โฆ able to return for practices leading up the AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
2020 SEAS0N (SOPHOMORE)
Appeared in all 10 games with seven starts in his debut season as a Red Raider โฆ was the starter at left tackle for each of the first seven games of the season โฆ part of a Texas Tech offensive line that allowed only 1.60 sacks per game โฆ the Red Raiders closed the season ranked 30th nationally and third in the Big 12 for the category โฆ the unit also closed the year averaging only 5.40 tackles for a loss per game, which ranked second in the league.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH
Spent his first collegiate season at Coffeyville Community College in Kansas โฆ played only one season at Coffeyville, appearing in eight games on the offensive line โฆ listed as a three-star prospect according to 247Sports โฆ ranked as the No. 18 junior college offensive tackle in the country by the publication.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bloomingdale High School in Valrico, Fla. โฆ key member of the offensive line throughout his prep career โฆ actually threw for a touchdown from his spot on the offensive line via a trick play โฆ had offers from the likes of Southern Miss, Florida Atlantic and Bowling Green in high school.
PERSONAL
Ethan Carde โฆ son of Scott and Kristin Carde โฆ has an older brother, Dalton โฆ father is a University of Florida graduate, while his mother earned her degree from the University of Central Florida โฆ brother also played football collegiately at the University of Central Florida โฆ a sport management major at Texas Tech.
