19 Facts About Quinton Carter

Quinton Carter was born on July 20,1988 and is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League.

Quinton Carter played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, earning consensus All-American honors in 2010.

Quinton Carter was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL draft.

Quinton Carter ran for more than 400 yards and earned all-league honors in his junior year.

Quinton Carter attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played for coach Bob Stoops's Oklahoma Sooners football team from 2006 to 2010.

In 2006, Quinton Carter played on Oklahoma's special teams unit in only five games.

Quinton Carter became one of the secondary's most physical players and earned one tackle against the UAB Blazers.

The 2008 season allowed Quinton Carter to start for two games at safety, collecting 10 tackles in his first career start against Kansas.

Quinton Carter broke up passes playing against Kansas State and Missouri, acquired five tackles against Texas Tech, and in his second start at the Big 12 Championship Game, Carter had eight tackles that resulted in a Big 12 Championship.

Quinton Carter led the team with fourteen solo special teams tackles and was third on the team for the same number of special teams tackles.

In 2009, Quinton Carter was named All-Big 12 second team by coaches and had an honorable mention by the AP.

Quinton Carter recovered a fumble during the BYU game, broke up two passes playing Kansas, and picked off passes against Tulsa, Kansas, and Kansas State.

Quinton Carter ended the season with 88 tackles and four interceptions, placing him on the 2010 Jim Thorpe Watch List, the 2010 All-Big 12 team, and as a nominee for the Lowe's Senior Class Award.

Quinton Carter was selected with the 108th pick in the 2011 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos.

When Quinton Carter is not playing football, he spends his time doing charity projects.

Quinton Carter maintains that he does not play video games, which gives him the time to help others.

Additionally, Quinton Carter has been named to the 2010 Allstate AFCA Good Works team for his work in the community.

On March 9,2013, Quinton Carter was arrested and charged with three acts of fraudulent act in a gaming establishment.

In 2017, Quinton Carter opened Big Jerk, a Caribbean restaurant, in Las Vegas.