Carter Selzer

Class:
Graduate Student
Position:
TE
Height:
6-8
Weight:
257
Hometown:
Kansas City, Mo.
High School:
Rockhurst

CAREER HIGHS

Receiving
• Catches: 1 - vs. Iowa (Dec. 4, 2021)
• Yards: 6 - vs. Iowa (Dec. 4, 2021)
• TDs: none
• Long: 6 - vs. Iowa (Dec. 4, 2021)

At Michigan
• Four-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2019, '20, '21, '22)
• NFF Hampshire Honor Society Member (2023)
• Five-year letterman (2018-19-20-21-22)
• Has appeared in 23 career games
• Earned a scholarship prior to the 2021 season

Graduate Student (2022)
• Appeared in all 14 games on special teams including four at tight end to earn his fifth varsity letter
• Shared Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance against Illinois
• Played as a tight end and also contributed on special teams against Colorado State (Sept. 3), UConn (Sept. 17), at Rutgers (Nov. 5)
• Recovered a fumble, and also contributed on special teams against Hawaii (Sept. 10)
• Contributed on special teams against Maryland (Sept. 24), Michigan State (Oct. 29), Illinois (Nov. 19), at Iowa (Oct. 1), at Indiana (Oct. 8), at Ohio State (Nov. 26)
• Played at tight end and on special teams against Nebraska (Nov. 12)
• Contributed on special teams, snapping a two-point conversion against Purdue in the Big Ten Championship (Dec. 3)
• Contributed on special teams against TCU in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl/CFP Semifinal (Dec. 31)

Fifth-Year Senior (2021)
• Appeared in all 14 games on special teams, including four games at tight end; caught one pass for six yards to earn his fourth varsity letter
• Played tight end and on special teams against Western Michigan (Sept. 4) and at Wisconsin (Oct. 2)
• Contributed on special teams against Washington (Sept. 11), Rutgers (Sept. 25), Ohio State (Nov. 27), at Nebraska (Oct. 9), at Michigan State (Oct. 30), and at Penn State (Nov. 13)
• Played snaps at tight end and contributed on special teams, recovering a kickoff attempt and adding three yards to the return against Northern Illinois (Sept. 18)
• Targeted once playing tight end and contributed on special teams against Indiana (Nov. 6)
• Caught a six-yard pass against Iowa in the Big Ten Championship Game (Dec. 4), the first of his career
• Contributed on special teams against Georgia in the Capital One Orange Bowl/CFP Semifinal (Dec. 31)

Senior (2020)
• Appeared in all six games on special teams and played tight end in one game to earn his third varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree
• Played snaps at tight end, saw an end zone target against Michigan State (Oct. 31)
• Contributed on special teams against Michigan State (Oct. 31), Wisconsin (Nov. 14), Penn State (Nov. 28), at Minnesota (Oct. 24), at Indiana (Nov. 7), at Rutgers (Nov. 21)
• Was targeted once playing tight end against Northwestern (Oct. 23), but the play was called back due to a penalty

Junior (2019)
• Appeared in one game and earned his second varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree
• Played tight end against Rutgers (Sept. 28)

Sophomore (2018)
• Earned his first varsity letter
• Appeared in three games as tight end to earn his first varsity letter
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree
• Saw his first career action at tight end against Western Michigan (Sept. 8)
• Played tight end and special teams against Nebraska (Sept. 22)
• Contributed at tight end against Maryland (Oct. 6)

Freshman (2017)
• Did not see game action

Prep
• Attended Rockhurst High School (2017) coached by Tony Severino
• Graduated with First Honors, Ignatian Honors and as a member of National Honor Society

Key statistics
• Lead Rockhurst High School to an 9-3 record and advancing to the MSHSAA Class 6 state semifinals, during his senior year
• Helped lead Rockford to the Missouri 6A State Championship game as a sophomore, where they were runners-up
• Team Captain and All-District as a senior

Honors and Rankings
• 2016 Second Team All-District
• 2016 Scholar-Athlete Award
• Three-year letter winner
• Recipient of the Dr. Anthony Porter Scholar Athlete Award

Personal
• Carter Selzer was born October 23, 1998
• Son of Josh and Karin Selzer
• Father, Josh, played football at Kansas (1991-93)
• Has two sisters, Ava and Genevieve and two brothers, Wilson and Luke
• Also earned three varsity letters in basketball, where he was a two-year captain who helped his team to
• Elite Eight appearances in 2014 and 2015
• Also a member of the Missouri Music Educators Choir of the Year
• Graduated from the School of Kinesiology with a degree in movement science
• Currently pursuing his Master's of Management from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business