Texas Tech tight end Terrance Carter Jr. misses Oregon State road game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 11:14 PM

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Texas Tech tight end Terrance Carter Jr. misses Oregon State road game

Summary

Texas Tech tight end Terrance Carter Jr. is unavailable for the September 12 game against Oregon State at Reser Stadium. He was observed wearing an orthopedic boot before the 6:30 p.m. kickoff in Corvallis. Carter recorded 55 receptions and five touchdowns last season, and he contributed three catches for 28 yards during the team's opening victory over Abilene Christian. Behind him on the roster, Jett Carpenter, Matt Ludwig, and Jason Llewellyn are available at the position. The program also reported that defensive end Trey White, safety Brenden Jordan, cornerback Ashton Hampton, and offensive guard Elias Gillen will miss the matchup.

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•Terrance Carter Jr. is sidelined for the September 12 road game against Oregon State.
•The tight end recorded 624 receiving yards during the previous season.
•Defensive players Trey White, Brenden Jordan, and Ashton Hampton are also out for the game.
•Offensive guard Elias Gillen is unavailable for the contest against the Beavers.

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11:14 PMYahoo Sports — Texas Tech football TE Terrance Carter Jr. out for Oregon State game

What they're saying

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Texas Tech football tight end Terrance Carter Jr. set career highs in receptions and TDs last year. He's in an orthopedic boot at Oregon State.
— Yahoo Sports

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