One of six defensive backs in the 2017 recruiting class, Carpenter joined Antwan Owns as one of two players to jump the Central Florida ship and flip to the Jackets.
Recruitment Overview:
Carpenter’s star rating among the four services goes as the following;
- 247Sports: u2605u2605u2605
- ESPN: u2605u2605u2605
- Rivals: u2605u2605
- Scout: u2605u2605
Carpenter is rated a three-star by both ESPN and 247Sports, and a two-star by Rivals and Scout. He’s got an 81.82 composite rating from 247Sports.
Having committed to Central Florida all the way back in April of 2016, Carpenter soon started getting offers from and interest from the likes of Georgia Tech and Miami, taking visits to both in consecutive weeks in January, before flipping to the Jackets.