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Malachi Carter
Personal information
Born: (2000-03-15) March 15, 2000 (age 24)
Suffern, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Mountain View (Lawrenceville, GA)
College:Georgia Tech (2018-2022)
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Malachi Carter (born March 15, 2000) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Georgia Tech and signed with the Bengals after going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft.

Early life and high school

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College career

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2018 season

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Carter played in all 13 games as a true freshmen in 2018. Caught three passes for 56 yards and his first collegiate touchdown against Duke.

2019 season

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As a sophomore he played in every game as well as starting all but one. He had three or more receptions against USF, Temple, and North Carolina. Carter hit his stride at the end of the season, recording 119 receiving yards over the final four games.

2020 season

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Carter started all 10 games as a junior. During the season opener at Florida State, Carter had a career game by catching six passes for 66 yards and a touchdown. In the next four games, Carter went on a tear where he caught 14 passes for 213 yards and a pair of TDs. He finished the season with career highs in receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns.

2021 season

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Carter once again started every game, extending his start streak to 24 games. He had multiple receptions in 10 of his 12 games. He matched his career high in receptions against Pittsburgh while adding 73 yards on top of it. Carter finished the year with 37 catches for 489 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

2022 season

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Carter appeared in 11 games as a senior in 2022, setting the Georgia Tech program record for most games played in a career with 58.[1] Finished the season with 23 catches for 342 yards and no touchdowns. Ended his Tech career ranked No. 14 in receiving yards in program history.

College statistics

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Season Team Receiving
GP Rec Yds TD
Georgia Tech
2018 Georgia Tech 3 3 56 1
2019 Georgia Tech 9 16 240 2
2020 Georgia Tech 7 20 290 3
2021 Georgia Tech 10 37 489 2
2022 Georgia Tech 11 23 342 10
Total 40 99 1,417 10

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
183 lb
(83 kg)
32+58 in
(0.83 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.71 s 1.65 s 2.75 s 4.38 s 7.19 s 31.0 in
(0.79 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
Source:[2] [3]

Cincinnati Bengals

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After going undrafted in the 2023 NFL draft, Carter signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on May 12, 2023.[4] He was waived on August 30, 2023.[5]

Montreal Alouettes

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On January 26, 2024, Carter signed to play for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[6] He was released on May 15, 2024.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Georgia Tech Falls to Florida State". October 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Malachi Carter Wide Receiver Georgia Tech | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report".
  3. ^ "Malachi Carter - WR - Georgia Tech - 2023 Draft Scout/NCAA College Football".
  4. ^ "Bengals' Malachi Carter: Signing with Cincinnati". May 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "Malachi Carter: Parts ways with Cincinnati". CBS Sports. August 30, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  6. ^ Dupont, Francis (January 26, 2024). "Montreal Alouettes sign two on defence, two on offence". en.montrealalouettes.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  7. ^ Clink, Jonathan (May 15, 2024). "Montreal Alouettes Release 10 Players Including 2023 Starting CB Kordell Rodgers, Place 2 On Suspended List". CFL News Hub. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
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