Delone Carter
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Running Back Stats
| Year | Team | Games | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TDs | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | Rec TDs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | IND | 7 | 32 | 122 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 2011 | IND | 15 | 101 | 377 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 46 |
Career Summary
Delone Carter was a Syracuse running back selected by Indianapolis in the 2011 NFL Draft.
Delone Carter played running back at Syracuse before Indianapolis selected him in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
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Early Life
Carter was from Copley, Ohio.
Syracuse listed Carter's hometown as Copley, Ohio.
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High School
Carter attended Copley Senior High School.
At Copley, Carter earned 2005 Ohio Mr. Football honors after rushing for 2,788 yards and 49 touchdowns as a senior.
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College Career
Carter became one of Syracuse's leading career rushers.
Carter rushed for 3,104 yards and 24 touchdowns at Syracuse, ranking third in program history in rushing yards. He recorded 11 career 100-yard games.
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Path to the NFL
Indianapolis selected Carter 119th overall in 2011.
The Colts selected Carter with the 119th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft and signed him that July.
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NFL Career
Carter joined Indianapolis as a 2011 fourth-round pick.
The Colts identified Carter as their 119th overall pick in 2011 and signed him to a four-year contract.
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Career Accomplishments
Carter earned MVP honors in the 2010 Pinstripe Bowl.
Carter was named MVP of the 2010 Pinstripe Bowl after rushing for a career-high 198 yards and two touchdowns against Kansas State.
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Playing Style
Carter was a physical, short-yardage-oriented runner.
Colts reporting noted Carter's work in short-yardage situations and his ability to keep drives moving after joining the club.
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Legacy
Carter was a key part of Syracuse's rushing record book.
Carter's 1,233 rushing yards in 2010 rank third on Syracuse's single-season rushing list.
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23161, 00-0028057, 1987-06-22, Delone Carter, Delone, Carter
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