2026 Bearkat Football Signing Class
Roster
Sam Carpenter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Incoming Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- K
- Hometown:
- Foxborough, Mass.
- High School / Previous Schools:
- Foxborough HS / Pitt
Pitt
2025 Season
Earned academic all-ACC honors ... primary kickoff leg for the Panthers ... 35 out of 65 kickoffs ended in touchbacks ... converted 24-yard field goal against Notre Dame (11/15), his first career field goal made ... 9 of 11 kickoffs for touchbacks against Duquesne ... 6 of 8 kickoffs for touchbacks against Central Michigan ... 4 for 6 kickoffs for touchbacks against Louisville ... 6 for 9 kickoffs for touchbacks against Boston College
2024 Season
Played in one game (Youngstown State)…successfully converted his lone placement of the season, an extra-point try, against the Penguins.Â
2023 Season
Joined Pitt as a training camp walk-on...played in one game (Wofford), preserving a redshirt...converted his lone extra-point attempt against the Terriers.Â
Foxborough HS
Three-year letterman at Foxborough under Coach Jack Martinelli…compiled 128 points during his varsity career (19-of-27 field goals and 71-of-76 extra points)…as a senior, accounted for a personal-high 71 points (9-of-14 field goals and 24-of-25 extra points), while achieving an 88% touchback rate on kickoffs (42 of 48)…long field goal was 44 yards…selected first team All-Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) by the New England Football Journal…All-New England…selected to play in the Shriners All-Star Football Game.
PersonalÂ
Is the son of Amy and Kent Carpenter
