Carter Woods
Carter Woods
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Matt Tate | Prep Redzone Scout
Woods had a great game for Mead, he had 16 total tackles (8 solo, 8 assisted), 2 TFL, and 1 sack. He has good athletic ability due to very good lateral quickness, speed, good acceleration, and jumping. Woods uses his very good read and reaction speed and puts himself in position to make the big play. Very good get off and block shedding. Very good blitz rush with very good take off speed. Great downhill linebacking ability with very good range. Woods uses his good strength to lay the boom on ball carriers. Very good tackling. Great individual game to end his senior season.
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Read EvaluationMatt Tate | Prep Redzone Scout
Woods is currently ranked 4th in all of Colorado with tackles. The 5’10 205-pound LB/RB has 113 total tackles (83 solo, 30 assisted), 6 TFL, 1 sack, 1 FF, 1FR, 1 PD, 15 carries for 108 yards and 6 touchdowns. Woods has good athletic ability due to very good speed, good acceleration, lateral quickness, change of direction, and good jumping. He’s got very good read and reaction speed. Very good ball instincts to lead him to the ball carrier. Woods has very good tackling and very good strength. He pulls down the ball carrier with ease. He’s also a hard hitter, laying the boom on unsuspecting ball carriers. Woods uses his good range to go deep into his zone coverage or assist in run support. Very good at blitz rush. Very impressed with this senior’s performance.
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Read EvaluationRobert Davis | Prep Redzone Scout
Woods has set the tone across 3A as one of the most complete defenders this season. Leading 3A with 73 total tackles, Woods plays with instinct and precision, diagnosing plays before they develop. He adds four tackles for loss, one sack and an interception he returned for a touchdown, showcasing his ability to impact every phase of the game. Woods thrives on physicality, bringing aggression and consistency to every snap. His closing speed allows him to limit big plays and his awareness in coverage makes him a threat to turn defense into offense. As one of the state’s most hard nose tacklers, Woods continues to be a key player for this team and a leader who defines effort and discipline.
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Read EvaluationElijah Bonner | Prep Redzone Scout
Woods was a turnover-forcing machine, finishing with 104 tackles, 63 solo, and 4.5 sacks. His high-motor play led to three forced fumbles and two recoveries, proving his knack for making game-changing plays. He was a reliable force at the linebacker with four tackles for loss and a pass breakup.
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Read EvaluationRobert Davis | Prep Redzone Scout
Woods delivered a high-energy performance in the semifinals, leading the Mead defense with six solo tackles, four assists, and a sack. His ability to fly around the field and close in on ball carriers made him a standout. Woods combines physicality with sharp instincts, allowing him to shed blocks and make impactful plays. Woods is a tone-setter for the Mead defense, always around the football and ready to make a difference. His ability to disrupt the opposing offense will be key as Mead looks to slow down a high-powered championship opponent.
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