Justin Carter - Football - Kent State Golden Flashes

Justin Carter

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Justin Carter

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Akron, Ohio
High School:
Garfield

Prior to Kent State

Garnered first team all-city and second team all-district as a senior
Helped led the Rams to the Akron city championships in 2009
Made 65 tackles, intercepted six passes and blocked five field goals
Had 42 tackles and two interceptions as a senior to earn second team all-city recognition

Personal

Born Sept. 8, 1991
Son of Joyce Carter
Has two siblings, Shawanda and LaShanna
First cousin is defensive back Antoine Winfield of the Minnesota Vikings
Majoring in computer technology

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Tuesday, May 05

Kent State Football 2025 Early Signing Day Press Conference

Wednesday, December 03

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Cinematic Recap

Sunday, November 30

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Football Game Highlights

Saturday, November 29

Da'Realyst Clark Game Winning TD

MAC Announces Times, TV Designations for Select Kent State Football Games

Wednesday, May 27

Split-image graphic featuring a Kent State women's lacrosse player in a black 'Flashes' jersey driving past a defender with a yellow lacrosse stick at left, and a Kent State football player wearing No. 17 in a light blue Under Armour jersey in a ready stance with a full stadium crowd behind him at right, with the Kent State lightning bolt, Golden Flashes, and Under Armour logos in the lower right corner.

Carroll, Crumpton Earned MAC Medal of Excellence Awards

Thursday, May 21

Kent State Football to Face Notre Dame on October 2, 2027

Wednesday, May 20

Kent State Sports Hall of Famer Josh Cribbs Introductory Interview with Dane Richardson (WATCH)

Tuesday, May 05