Delone Carter
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PositionRunning back
BornJune 22, 1987
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||
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| Born | June 22, 1987 Akron, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Copley (OH) | ||||||||||||
| College | Syracuse | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2011: 4th round, 119th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Delone M. Carter (born June 22, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Syracuse Orange and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft.
Carter played for the Copley Indians at Copley High School.
College career
Carter rushed for 1,233 yards on 231 carries and nine touchdowns as a senior. He was named the MVP of the 2010 Pinstripe Bowl after rushing for 198 yards on 27 carries and two touchdowns.[2] He was also the offensive MVP of the 2011 East–West Shrine Game.[3] Carter currently ranks fourth on the Syracuse all-time rushing yards list with 3,104.
College statistics
| Year | Team | Att | Yards | Average | TDs | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
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| 2006 | Syracuse | 156 | 713 | 4.6 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 0 |
| 2007 | Syracuse | Medical redshirt | ||||||
| 2008 | Syracuse | 23 | 137 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Syracuse | 236 | 1,021 | 4.3 | 11 | 11 | 117 | 1 |
| 2010 | Syracuse | 231 | 1,233 | 5.3 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| Totals | 646 | 3,104 | 4.8 | 24 | 28 | 208 | 1 | |