#97 Dylan Carpenter Season 2024

Edge rusher prospect who can do a variety of things on the defensive side of the ball … Member of LSU’s 2023 Signing Class … From St. Amant, located just east of Baton Rouge … Team captain for St. Amant High School … A tremendous prospect at the edge rusher position for the Tigers … Appeared in 3 games as a true freshman in 2023 … Majoring in management.

TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
Appeared in 3 games in a backup role on defense and special teams … Action came against Army, Florida and Georgia State … Didn’t record any defensive statistics … Played 1 defensive snap in 2023 (vs. Army) … Saw action for 13 plays on special teams – 12 on kickoff coverage and 1 on punt returns … Played season-high 8 special teams snaps – all on kickoff coverage – in win over Florida.

HIGH SCHOOL
A consensus 3-star edge rusher from St. Amant High School … Versatile defender who played linebacker, defensive end and edge rusher in high school … Listed with 4-stars by On3 and ranked No. 31 at his position nationally … Ranked No. 44 nationally at his position and No. 21 in the state of Louisiana by 247Sports … Selected to the 2022 5A/4A All-Metro Football team for Baton Rouge following senior season … First team All-District 5-5A in 2022 … District 5-5A defensive most valuable player and Ascension Parish Defensive MVP in 2021 … As a junior, recorded 29 QB hurries, 17 tackles for loss and 7 sacks.