JCS Senior DB/WR Trent Carrier signs with Washington University

PRESS RELEASE FROM JACKSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL:

Jackson Christian Football Standout Trent Carrier Signs with Washington University

JACKSON, Tenn. (March 19, 2024)Jackson Christian School, a private, Christian-based college preparatory school located in Jackson, Tenn., is pleased to announce senior student-athlete Trent Carrier signed to play collegiate football at Washington University on Wednesday, March 6. Green plans to graduate from Jackson Christian in the spring of 2024 and begin his collegiate career at Washington University in the fall of 2024. 

In Carrier’s career as a wide receiver and defensive back at Jackson Christian, he amassed 111 career tackles, 4 interceptions, including one touchdown run for 75 yards, and was part of 37 wins over his four-year tenure. Carrier was part of four quarterfinal appearances and 1 state semifinal appearance. Carrier was selected as a 2023 Division II-A all region wide receiver and defensive back. He also was selected to play in the West Tenn. all-star game. Perhaps most notably, Carrier was chosen by the National Football Foundation Memphis Chapter as Scholar Athlete of the year. 

“It has been an honor to coach Trent,” Head Coach Darby Palmer said. “Trent Carrier has been a great example for our football program; he has impacted not only his teammates but the rest of the school by how he goes about his business each and every day. I know that in his next chapter at Washington University, he will be a blessing to others and impact their football program greatly!”

Carrier plans to study finance at Washington University in St. Louis in the fall of 2024. To learn more about Jackson Christian, visit their website at jcseagles.org.

About Jackson Christian School
Founded in 1976, Jackson Christian is a private college preparatory school located in Jackson, Tennessee. With an enrollment of more than 830 students, Jackson Christian offers TSSAA Division I athletics, fine arts and a 21st Century Digital Learning Initiative, bringing technology to all grade levels. Jackson Christian is fully accredited by AdvancED through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Christian School Association. To learn more, visit their website.

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