2021 Football Roster

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Sep 20 (Sat)

TBA

Drew Carter
Jersey Number 9

Drew Carter

  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Tigard, Ore.
  • High School:
    Tigard
  • Major:
    Communication
AT COLORADO: 2021 (Fr.)—Played in six games as a true freshman and suited for all 12 games … Finished the season 5-of-12 passing for 35 yards … Against Minnesota, he completed 4-of-8 passes for 27 yards … He was also on the roster for the men’s basketball program after the conclusion of the football season prior to the start of spring football.
 
HIGH SCHOOL—A three-star recruit by the recruiting services … 247Sports listed him as the No. 5 player in Oregon and No. 17 dual-threat quarterback nationally … The 247 Composite listed him as the No. 5 player from Oregon, No. 28 dual threat quarterback and No. 902 overall player nationally … He was the No. 6 player in Oregon and No. 27 at his position as ranked by ESPN … Varsity starter his freshman through junior seasons for head coach Craig Ruecker … Tigard did not play in 2020 due to COVID-19 … His freshman through junior seasons, he helped Tigard compile a 30-5 record with 10 wins each season … He passed for 6,955 yards and 54 touchdowns in his career and rushed for 506 yards and seven touchdowns … As a junior, he led Tigard to a 10-1 mark, undefeated regular season and Three Rivers League championship while earning all-state and all-league honors … He threw for 2,767 yards and 23 touchdowns with a passer efficiency of 198.3 … He also ran for 206 yards and two touchdowns … His sophomore season, Tigard was 10-2 when he was again named all-state and all-league after throwing for 2,168 yards with 21 touchdowns and a passer efficiency of 179.3 … He added 188 yards rushing with one touchdown … As a freshman, Tigard was 10-2 and he passed for 1,020 yards and 10 touchdowns, adding 112 yards and four more scores on the ground … He also played basketball at Tigard and is one of Oregon’s top basketball prospects, as well, ranking as the state’s No. 5 player by ESPN and receiving scholarship offers from several Division-I schools … Future150 ranked him as the nation’s No. 33 prospect and No. 2 combo guard back in 2016 … He averaged 25.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 3.0 assist per game as a junior when he was the league’s Player of the Year and earned first-team All-State honors. 
 
ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Ethnic Studies at Colorado … He was an Honor Roll student all four years of high school.
 
PERSONAL—He was born on August 24, 2002 in Portland, Ore. … His parents are Avery and April … Both his parents were college athletes, his dad played football and his mom ran track & field … He has an older sister, Lexi, and younger brother, A.J. … His sister played basketball at Clemson … His brother has won five national medals in track & field … Over the winter in the 2021-22 season, he joined the CU basketball roster but did not see game action … He played AAU basketball for nationally ranked Seattle Rotary … He was the second quarterback to commit to CU from Oregon within a five-year period, joining Sam Noyer ... His great-grandfather is in the Country Music Hall of Fame … He was a peer tutor in the special needs program at his high school and does yard work for senior citizens.
 
                                                            PASSING                                    RUSHING
Season                G        Att-Com-Int    Pct.      Yds    TD Long            Att     Yds     Avg.      TD  Long
2021                         6      12-  5-  0     41.7          35        0      12                  3        -1       -0.3          0          5
 
DRIVE ENGINEERING
               Drives      Drives Ended By---------------------------------------------------------------      Points       Pts./Drive              
Season    Started     TD     FG   FGA   PNT  DWN   TRN   SAF   CLK  RPL    Yielded      Drive      Efficiency
2021               9          0        0        0        2        1        1        0        5      0              0           0.0                  0.0
 
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS—NCAA Rating: 66.2 (2021).
Sacked/Yards Lost: 1/10 (2021).
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