Campbell University

2015: Collected total 31 tackles on the season with 18 solo stops…Tallied 2.0 tackles for loss with an interception and a pass breakup…Played in 10 games, making nine starts at safety…Made six tackles, a season-high, with an interception against Chowan…Collected five tackles, including 1.0 for loss, at Butler…Added four stops against Pikeville and San Diego…Collected another tackle for loss, registering two total tackles against Morehead State… 

At South Carolina State
2014: Helped South Carolina State to a share of the MEAC title…Named to the MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team…Made 22 tackles, including 16 solo stops…Snagged an interception…Broke up three passes and recorded one quarterback hurry…Added 1.0 tackle for loss…Collected four tackles against Clemson and Hampton…Also picked off a pass against Hampton…

Prep/Personal: Coached by Willie Cannon…Also played baseball…An honor roll student…Named Mr. Langston Hughes…Full name is Carlos Merritt, Jr. …Born June 23, 1995…Son of Carlos Merritt, Sr. and Latasha Grimes…Plans a business administration major…