Arizona’s gritty veteran lineman whose career was derailed by a chronic foot injury
In the 2015 season, Carter Wood was projected to start at center for Arizona before a chronic foot injury ended his college career, which matters because his best value was as a dependable interior anchor with real game experience rather than flashy stats. Earlier in his Arizona run, he played in reserve roles and earned starts in line-heavy, productive offenses, suggesting toughness, flexibility, and the trust of coaches. If your team needs a healthy, high-floor veteran OL, Wood checked those boxes; the downside was durability, and that injury history is the big asterisk.
