Carson Gentle

Tennessee Football | DE | #35

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

COMMITTED #GBO

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

I am honored to announce my commitment to Yale University and @yalefootball to further my academic and football career. I cannot wait to begin this next chapter as a Bulldog! I am incredibly grateful to @McCallieSchool, my coaches, teachers, and teammates for making McCallie such a special place. @coach_cahill @JoelBradford_4

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Congrats Bro! So proud! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

I am honored to announce my commitment to Yale University and @yalefootball to further my academic and football career. I cannot wait to begin this next chapter as a Bulldog! I am incredibly grateful to @McCallieSchool, my coaches, teachers, and teammates for making McCallie such a special place. @coach_cahill @JoelBradford_4

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Congrats Bro! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

I am honored to have been named Rivals Tennessee Defensive Player of the Year!

2026 Uncommitted Linebacker

@McCallieFB
@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

After a great talk with @CoachJermAustin, I am honored to have received an offer from @MSUEaglesFB! #SkoEags!

@McCallieFB
@cosimp4real
@JoelBradford_4

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Great Season Bro! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

2026 Uncommitted
ILB
6'0"
225 lbs
Final Senior Highlights
96 tackles
69 solos
28 TFLs
12 sacks
26 QBP
1 caused fumble
1 recovered fumble

@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/TAKYWpv17z

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Dang bro!!

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Senior Year - Regular Season Highlights

80 tackles
58 solos
22 TFLs
9 sacks
21 QBP
1 caused fumble
1 recovered fumble

@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/TAKYWpv17z

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Senior Year - Regular Season Highlights

80 tackles
58 solos
22 TFLs
9 sacks
21 QBP
1 caused fumble
1 recovered fumble

@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/TAKYWpv17z

[Tennessee Football @Vol_Football]

1 pic, 350 receiving yards

Brazzell — 138 yds
Matthews — 107 yds
Staley — 105 yds

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Senior Year - Half Season Highlights and Recap

65 Tackles
47 Solos
17 TFLs
9 Sacks
20 QBH

@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/TAKYWpvyX7

[zach ragan @zachTNT]

Vols defensive lineman Carson Gentle was in the game as a fullback on this play

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Congrats to @McCallieFB for having this week’s rival matchup against Baylor named the Maxpreps Game of the Week! Go Blue!

Big Blue State of Mind - McCallie Music Video https://t.co/mnJKvBhtdN via @YouTube

[T. J. Gentle @tj_gentle]

@MaxPreps National Game of the Week is #25 @McCallieFB vs #21 Baylor in one of the best rivalries in TN. @Rivals @on3 @ShannonTerry @ClayTravis @StephenHargis @shaynep_media @KirkHerbstreit @rivalshs
👀🔥See the hype video https://t.co/KXQgMsLBwA

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

👀 WOW! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Checkout my highlights from McCallie’s win over Heidelberg.

14 Tackles
10 Solo Tackles
5 TFLs
4 Sacks
6 QBH

@JoelBradford_4
@BuckFitz
@NCEC_Recruiting
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/rw8OMtrqiJ

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Ok bro!!! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Cooper Gentle (LB)
(McCallie v. Hebron Christian Highlights)
9 Tackles
6 Solos
3 Sacks
@JoelBradford_4
@BuckFitz
@NCEC_Recruiting
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

https://t.co/TAKYWpv17z

[Stephen Hargis 🇺🇸 @StephenHargis]

With only a month remaining before the prep football season kicks off, the TFP staff has put together a list of Chattanooga-area players we believe will be ones to watch at their respective positions. Today we feature the top linebackers to watch for.
https://t.co/bT9qz5jU2W

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Wow! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

Choose discomfort.

Locked in for senior season.

225×20. #GoBlue

@McCallieFB
@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@CSmithScout

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Nice! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

I had a great time at @yalefootball camp today!
Yale testing results (today)
5’11”
230
73” Wingspan
10” handspan
109” SBJ
4.51 Shuttle
1.60 10 Yard Split

@CoachRenoYale
@coach_smcgowan
@JoelBradford_4
@cosimp4real
@BuckFitz
@CSmithScout
@McCallieFB

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Congrats Coop! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

I am honored to have been named a finalist for the Best of Preps Athlete of the Year!

@McCallieFB
@McCallieSports
@JoelBradford_4

[Carson Gentle @CarsonGentle]

Yessir coop!! @CooperGentle

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

After a great phone call with @Coach_Thakkar, I am honored to have received an offer from @DavidsonFB!
GO CATS!!!

@McCallieFB
@cosimp4real
@JoelBradford_4
@CoachQSuber
@BuckFitz
@beyond_grind

[Cooper Gentle @CooperGentle]

After a great phone call with @Coach_Thakkar, I am honored to have received an offer from @DavidsonFB!
GO CATS!!!

@McCallieFB
@cosimp4real
@JoelBradford_4
@CoachQSuber
@BuckFitz
@beyond_grind