2023 Football Signees
Carter, DeQuece
vs
Indiana State
Sep 12 (Fri)
6:30 p.m.

DeQuece Carter
- Weight:
- 195
- Height:
- 6-0
- Position:
- WR
- Year:
- Senior +
- Hometown:
- Louisa, Va.
- High School:
- Woodberry Forest School
Bio
Career Notes & Records
Appeared in 50 career games with 41 starts ... started 38 games over four seasons at Fordham (2019-22) ... joined IU in the summer of 2023 ... eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards in 2022 to go along with 13 touchdowns at Fordham ... tied the Fordham single-game record with 14 receptions against Colgate (11/19/22) and had a career-high of 218 yards ... ranks No. 4 all-time in Fordham history in touchdown receptions (31) and No. 3 in receiving yards (3,035) ... also ranks No. 8 in career receptions (176) at Fordham ... three-time first-team All-Patriot League ... HERO Sports Freshman All-America honors in 2019.
2023 (Senior+ Season)
Appeared in all 12 games with three starts ... first start as a Hoosier came against Indiana State (9/8) ... one of 21 transfer student-athletes to make Indiana debut in 2023 ... 90-yard receiving touchdown at Penn State (10/28) was the third longest passing play in IU history and fifth longest play from scrimmage in program history.
Ohio State (9/2): Pulled down first reception as a Hoosier with a 16-yard reception in the fourth quarter. Indiana State (9/8): Made his first start a Hoosier ... had two catches for 16 yards. Akron (9/23): Had one catch for 20 yards. at Maryland (9/30): Posted two receptions for 31 yards ... long catch of 26 yards. at Michigan (10/14): Made one catch for five yards. Rutgers (10/21): Made three catches for 21 yards. at Penn State (10/28): Hauled in three catches for 104 yards ... first 100-yard receiving game at IU and 12th of his career ... 90-yard receiving touchdown connection with Brendan Sorsby to put Indiana up 7-0 in the first quarter ... the play was the third longest passing play in IU history ... and fifth longest play from scrimmage in program history. Wisconsin (11/4): Notched three receptions for 30 yards. at Illinois (11/11): Went for three catches for 55 yards ... caught a 26-yard touchdown pass with 28 seconds left in the fourth quarter to set up the game-tying two-point conversion to send the game to overtime. Michigan State (11/18): Tallied six receptions for 59 yards ... had one punt return for 15 yards. at Purdue (11/25): Charted two catches for 38 yards ... had a 33-yard reception go for a touchdown in the first quarter.
2022 (Senior Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League ... ranked among the FCS leaders in all-purpose yardage per game (No. 14; 99.5), receiving touchdowns (No. 5; 13), receiving yardage (No. 6; 1,166), receptions per game (No. 67; 4.7), total touchdowns (No. 30; 13), and yards per reception (No. 6; 20.8) ... started all 12 games ... caught 56 passes for 1,166 yards ... finished No. 7 on the single-season receiving yardage list ... hauled in a receiving touchdown in nine of 12 games ... caught two passes for 85 yards and a touchdown at Monmouth (9/10) ... caught a touchdown pass in five-straight games from Sept. 24-Oct. 29 ... totaled 70 yards on four catches and one touchdown at Ohio (9/24) ... caught four passes for 95 yards and one touchdown against Georgetown (10/1) ... caught three passes for 129 yards and a touchdown at Lehigh (10/8) ... gained 140 yards on eight receptions and one touchdown against Stony Brook (10/15) ... posted a three-touchdown game with 107 yards receiving on four catches at Holy Cross (10/29) ... posted 117 yards on six grabs with two touchdowns against Lafayette (11/12) ... tied the Fordham single-game record with 14 receptions and posted the 10th 200-yard receiving game in Fordham history with 218 yards ... two receptions went for scores ... lone catch went for 51 yards and a touchdown at New Hampshire (11/26).
2021 (Junior Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League ... ranked among the FCS leaders in receiving touchdowns (No. 11; 11), receiving yardage (No. 26; 872), receptions per game (No. 83; 4.4), total touchdowns (No. 37; 11), and yards per reception (No. 28; 18.17) ... started all 11 games ... caught a touchdown pass in eight of 11 games, with at least one touchdown pass in five-straight games to end the season ... totaled 97 yards on five catches with two touchdowns against Monmouth (9/11) ... caught three passes for 111 yards and one touchdown at FAU (9/18) ... two of three catches went for touchdowns as part of a 58-yard game at Stony Brook (9/25) ... four receptions went for 94 yards against Wagner (10/9) ... caught 10 passes for 87 yards and two touchdowns against Bucknell (10/16) ... totaled 97 yards on five catches with one touchdown against Lehigh (10/23) ... pulled in six grabs for 127 yards and one touchdown at Colgate (11/20) ... also caught touchdown passes at Georgetown (11/6) and versus Holy Cross (11/13) ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (Sophomore Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League during the spring season ... ranked among the FCS leaders in receiving yardage per game (No. 17; 91.3), receptions per game (No. 15; 6.3), and yards per reception (No. 79; 14.42) ... started all three games ... caught 11 passes for 155 yards and one touchdown at Holy Cross (3/27) ... lone catch went for eight yards against Colgate (4/3) ... caught seven passes for 111 yards and one touchdown at Bucknell (4/10).
2019 (Freshman Season – Fordham)
Earned HERO Sports Freshman All-America honors ... earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week once ... set the program freshman record for receptions (53) and receiving yardage (723) ... started all 12 games ... first career touchdown came in the season opener on a three-catch, 39-yard effort against Central Connecticut State (8/31) ... caught five passes at Ball State (9/7; 47 yards) and at Stony Brook (9/21; 32 yards) ... had two grabs for 70 yards and one touchdown at Yale (10/5) ... brought in eight passes for 170 yards and one touchdown at Lafayette (11/2) ... totaled 120 yards on seven catches with two touchdowns against Holy Cross (11/16) ... caught 10 passes for 87 yards against Bucknell (11/23).
Prep/Personal
Wide receiver for head coach Scott Braswell at Woodbury Forest School ... named Virginia Prep School Player of the Year as a senior ... three-time all-state honoree ... selected All-Prep League three times ... finished his career as central Virginia’s all-time leading receiver ... caught 58 passes for 1,067 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior.
Appeared in 50 career games with 41 starts ... started 38 games over four seasons at Fordham (2019-22) ... joined IU in the summer of 2023 ... eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards in 2022 to go along with 13 touchdowns at Fordham ... tied the Fordham single-game record with 14 receptions against Colgate (11/19/22) and had a career-high of 218 yards ... ranks No. 4 all-time in Fordham history in touchdown receptions (31) and No. 3 in receiving yards (3,035) ... also ranks No. 8 in career receptions (176) at Fordham ... three-time first-team All-Patriot League ... HERO Sports Freshman All-America honors in 2019.
2023 (Senior+ Season)
Appeared in all 12 games with three starts ... first start as a Hoosier came against Indiana State (9/8) ... one of 21 transfer student-athletes to make Indiana debut in 2023 ... 90-yard receiving touchdown at Penn State (10/28) was the third longest passing play in IU history and fifth longest play from scrimmage in program history.
Ohio State (9/2): Pulled down first reception as a Hoosier with a 16-yard reception in the fourth quarter. Indiana State (9/8): Made his first start a Hoosier ... had two catches for 16 yards. Akron (9/23): Had one catch for 20 yards. at Maryland (9/30): Posted two receptions for 31 yards ... long catch of 26 yards. at Michigan (10/14): Made one catch for five yards. Rutgers (10/21): Made three catches for 21 yards. at Penn State (10/28): Hauled in three catches for 104 yards ... first 100-yard receiving game at IU and 12th of his career ... 90-yard receiving touchdown connection with Brendan Sorsby to put Indiana up 7-0 in the first quarter ... the play was the third longest passing play in IU history ... and fifth longest play from scrimmage in program history. Wisconsin (11/4): Notched three receptions for 30 yards. at Illinois (11/11): Went for three catches for 55 yards ... caught a 26-yard touchdown pass with 28 seconds left in the fourth quarter to set up the game-tying two-point conversion to send the game to overtime. Michigan State (11/18): Tallied six receptions for 59 yards ... had one punt return for 15 yards. at Purdue (11/25): Charted two catches for 38 yards ... had a 33-yard reception go for a touchdown in the first quarter.
2022 (Senior Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League ... ranked among the FCS leaders in all-purpose yardage per game (No. 14; 99.5), receiving touchdowns (No. 5; 13), receiving yardage (No. 6; 1,166), receptions per game (No. 67; 4.7), total touchdowns (No. 30; 13), and yards per reception (No. 6; 20.8) ... started all 12 games ... caught 56 passes for 1,166 yards ... finished No. 7 on the single-season receiving yardage list ... hauled in a receiving touchdown in nine of 12 games ... caught two passes for 85 yards and a touchdown at Monmouth (9/10) ... caught a touchdown pass in five-straight games from Sept. 24-Oct. 29 ... totaled 70 yards on four catches and one touchdown at Ohio (9/24) ... caught four passes for 95 yards and one touchdown against Georgetown (10/1) ... caught three passes for 129 yards and a touchdown at Lehigh (10/8) ... gained 140 yards on eight receptions and one touchdown against Stony Brook (10/15) ... posted a three-touchdown game with 107 yards receiving on four catches at Holy Cross (10/29) ... posted 117 yards on six grabs with two touchdowns against Lafayette (11/12) ... tied the Fordham single-game record with 14 receptions and posted the 10th 200-yard receiving game in Fordham history with 218 yards ... two receptions went for scores ... lone catch went for 51 yards and a touchdown at New Hampshire (11/26).
2021 (Junior Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League ... ranked among the FCS leaders in receiving touchdowns (No. 11; 11), receiving yardage (No. 26; 872), receptions per game (No. 83; 4.4), total touchdowns (No. 37; 11), and yards per reception (No. 28; 18.17) ... started all 11 games ... caught a touchdown pass in eight of 11 games, with at least one touchdown pass in five-straight games to end the season ... totaled 97 yards on five catches with two touchdowns against Monmouth (9/11) ... caught three passes for 111 yards and one touchdown at FAU (9/18) ... two of three catches went for touchdowns as part of a 58-yard game at Stony Brook (9/25) ... four receptions went for 94 yards against Wagner (10/9) ... caught 10 passes for 87 yards and two touchdowns against Bucknell (10/16) ... totaled 97 yards on five catches with one touchdown against Lehigh (10/23) ... pulled in six grabs for 127 yards and one touchdown at Colgate (11/20) ... also caught touchdown passes at Georgetown (11/6) and versus Holy Cross (11/13) ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2020 (Sophomore Season – Fordham)
Named first-team All-Patriot League during the spring season ... ranked among the FCS leaders in receiving yardage per game (No. 17; 91.3), receptions per game (No. 15; 6.3), and yards per reception (No. 79; 14.42) ... started all three games ... caught 11 passes for 155 yards and one touchdown at Holy Cross (3/27) ... lone catch went for eight yards against Colgate (4/3) ... caught seven passes for 111 yards and one touchdown at Bucknell (4/10).
2019 (Freshman Season – Fordham)
Earned HERO Sports Freshman All-America honors ... earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week once ... set the program freshman record for receptions (53) and receiving yardage (723) ... started all 12 games ... first career touchdown came in the season opener on a three-catch, 39-yard effort against Central Connecticut State (8/31) ... caught five passes at Ball State (9/7; 47 yards) and at Stony Brook (9/21; 32 yards) ... had two grabs for 70 yards and one touchdown at Yale (10/5) ... brought in eight passes for 170 yards and one touchdown at Lafayette (11/2) ... totaled 120 yards on seven catches with two touchdowns against Holy Cross (11/16) ... caught 10 passes for 87 yards against Bucknell (11/23).
Prep/Personal
Wide receiver for head coach Scott Braswell at Woodbury Forest School ... named Virginia Prep School Player of the Year as a senior ... three-time all-state honoree ... selected All-Prep League three times ... finished his career as central Virginia’s all-time leading receiver ... caught 58 passes for 1,067 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior.
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