Jonathan Carr is is second season on the Alabama State University football staff and his first season as the offensive line coach. Carr served as the tight ends and tackles coach in 2024 before taking over the offensive line.
Carr has coached four All-Americans, 13 All-Conference players and four professional signees during his career that spans over 11 years. Carr been apart of three conference titles and boasts 64 graduates and 23 academic award winners.
In 2024, the offensive line rushed for 2,372 yards, including four games with 200-plus yards rushing. ASU ran for a season high 308 at Bethune-Cookman, 211 yards against Florida A&M, 203 against North Carolina Central and 204 against Alabama A&M. Alabama State rushed for 100 yards in 9-of-11 games missing the 100-yard mark with 97 yards against Alcorn State and Grambling State. The Hornets out rushed 9-of-12 opponents while the 17 sacks allowed are tied for third in the conference. Additionally, Arelious Dunn and Desmond Daniels garnered All-SWAC honors in 2024.
Before returning to Alabama State, Carr coached the coached offensive line coach, tight ends and running backs Langston University in Langston, Okla., from 2019-2022
CARR at LANGSTON
- 1 Ranked in Rushing in SAC (2217) -2019
- No. 2Â Total Offense in SAC Conference (396.1) - 2019
- NO. 2 Scoring Offense in SAC Conference (34.1) -2019
- No. 9 Rushing Per Game in NAIA (221.7) -2019
- No. 16 Total Rushing Per Game in NAIA (2217) -2019
- 2019 SAC Conference Champs |Â Overall Record 8-2
- Coached SAC Player of The Year/ NAIA All-American: Tim Whitfield (RB) 1301 (20 TD)-2019
- No. 1 Ranked in Rushing in SAC (2309)-2021
- No. 3 Total Offense in SAC Conference (431.8)-2021
- No. 3 Scoring Offense in SAC Conference (39)- 2021
- No. 6 Rushing Per Game in NAIA (230)-2021
- No. 10Â Rushing Per Game in NAIA (2309)-2021
- No. 11 Yards Per Carry 5.1 (NAIA)-2021
- 2021 Overall Record 7-3
- Coached in 2021 NAIA Senior Football Classic - 2021
Carr coached Clark Atlanta University where he was coached offensive line coach, tight ends and running backs from 2015-2019.
CARR at CLARK-ATLANTA
- No. 1 in Total Offense in (SIAC) Conference-(2017)
- No. 33 in Rushing Per Game in SIAC (213)
- No. 3. in Total Rushing in SIAC (1925)
- Helped Increased Yard Per Carry 60 percent
- Recruited and Developed Chicago Bears Free Agent Tyshon Henderson
- No. 2 Total Offense in (SIAC) Conference- 2016
- Helped Increased Yard Per Carry 40 percent
During is C-A tenure, Car was honored as a participant Bill Walsh Minority Football Fellowship with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2017. Carr assisted with daily offensive line drills, video cutups, rookie evaluations and quality control.
Carr begin his coaching career following his playing career as a graduate assistant at Alabama State. His was tasked with assisting the tight ends, offensive line and running backs from 2009-2010.Â
Carr played for Alabama State from 2003-2007, earning three letters on the offensive line. He help lead the Hornets to two SWAC Football Championship game appearances, including winning the 2004 SWAC Football Championship. The Hornets also captuerd two SWAC East Division titlesÂ
Carr played high school football from 1998-2002 at Murphy High School, Mobile, Ala., where he was selected as a team captain.
Carr received his bachelor's degree in criminal justice, specializing in juvenile delinquency in 2008. He is currently pursuing his master's degree in education at Alabama State University.
Carr is married to Euri Carr.
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