Auburn football recruiting: DeAndre Carter, the No. 1 interior lineman in Class of 2024, commits to Tigers

Coach Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers added some other piece to their 2024 recruiting magnificence Sunday, touchdown a dedication from four-star offensive take on DeAndre Carter. Ranked by means of 247Sports as the country’s most sensible interior offensive lineman for his cycle, the Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California) product selected Auburn over Texas and Michigan State

Carter is ranked by means of 247Sports as the No. 55 general prospect in the 2024 magnificence, regardless of place, and gained 28 identified gives throughout his recruitment. He cited his each dating with Auburn coaches and the surroundings on The Plains as key components in figuring out his choice. 

“I have a great relationship with the coaches at Auburn and felt really felt comfortable on my visits out there,” Carter told 247Sports of his commitment. “I loved the culture and the family environment out there and it just felt like home for me. … The visit really exceeded my expectations. Everyone I met was very genuine and I really connected well with the players and the coaches. I got to see how the players and coaches interacted with each other and I loved how well everyone got along. I’ve always liked the SEC and I felt really comfortable being in the South. I learned a lot about the tradition at Auburn and I love the all around fit.”

Carter joins a 2024 Auburn recruiting magnificence this is ranked No. 16 in the nation by means of 247Sports as of Sunday afternoon. Carter now stands as the third-highest ranked 2024 prospect that has verbally dedicated to the Tigers. 

Auburn is these days in its first season beneath Freeze, who left Liberty after the 2022 season to transform the Tigers’ trainer. Auburn kicked off the Freeze generation Saturday with a 59-14 house win in opposition to UMass.