Senior linebacker Garrett Carter has been a force on defense for Susquehanna University this season, recording 69 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, and two sacks—numbers that rank him among the top 10 defenders in the Landmark Conference. Carter, who is tied for sixth all-time in program history with 11 career sacks, set the tone early by earning Landmark Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week honors in the season opener after posting eight tackles (four solo), 2.5 tackles for loss, and a sack to lead the River Hawks' defense.