Abdul Carter knows the power of the dark side. The Force is strong with him. That’s apparent after the Penn State edge rusher once again leaned into his Star Wars fandom.

Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter was healthy enough to play against Notre Dame - and he came out onto the field with a unique message on his eye black.

The Force is strong with Abdul Carter. On Thursday, the Penn State defensive standout wore eyeblack that read “Darth Vader.” The seemingly odd choice was a reference to a post he’d made on X earlier in the week.