Penn State's Abdul Carter is leaning into his transition from linebacker to defensive end. The junior is leading the third-ranked Nittany Lions with four sacks and 9 1/2 tackles for loss. Carter is also opening up opportunities for his teammates because opponents have to focus so much of their attention on stopping him.
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Above all, they love the space Carter’s mere presence provides them as Penn State’s opponents have had to account more for the rangy linebacker-turned-end this season. Allen wanted to boost the team’s defensive end corps after stars Adisa Isaac and Chop Robinson moved on to the NFL. He also thought he could maximize the 251-pound Carter’s potential.
Even though teams are throwing more his way, Carter has learned to adapt. Although he’d like his sack total to be higher, he’s found other ways to menace opponents. He’s broken up three passes, forced a fumble and tallied three quarterback hurries.
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