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Prior to Stanford

  • Played at Lovejoy High School in Lovejoy, Ga. for head coach Edgar Carson Jr., his father
  • A consensus three-star recruit, ranked as high as the No. 20 safety prospect in Georgia by 247Sports
  • A three-sport athlete in high school, making the varsity football, basketball, and track & field teams all four years
  • Versatile player on the football field who played wide receiver, cornerback, safety, and punter for Lovejoy
  • Two-time First Team All-State (2024-25)
  • Two-time First Team All-Region (2024-25)
  • First Team All-GHSA Punter (2023)
  • All-GHSA Defensive Back honorable mention as a freshman (2022)
  • Lovejoy High School Defensive Back of the Year award (2024-25)
  • Helped the Wildcats reach the state playoffs all four years
  • As a member of the track & field program, made the state playoffs (2025)
  • Reached the state playoffs in basketball (2022)
  • A-B Honor Roll (2022-26)
  • Lovejoy High School student ambassador (2024)

Personal

  • Son of Melinda Carson and Edgar Carson Jr.
  • Has one older sister, Amaris, and one younger brother, Carter
  • Father played football at Savannah State for two seasons (1999-2000)
  • Cousin Khari Blasingame played linebacker and running back at Vanderbilt before heading to the NFL as an undrafted free agent, playing Titans, Bears, and Eagles, and winning Super Bowl LIX with Philadelphia
  • Interested in pursuing mechanical engineering and design, and automotive engineering