Perry Carter

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Perry Carter
Northwestern State Demons
Title
Personal information
Born (1971-08-15) August 15, 1971 (age 54)
McComb, Mississippi, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school South Pike (MS)
College Southern Miss (1990–1993)
NFL draft 1994: 4th round, 107th overall pick
Position Defensive back, No. 22, 20
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
Awards and highlights
  • First Team All-IFA (1992, 1993)
Career NFL statistics
Games played28
Games started7
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Perry Lynn Carter (born August 15, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles and was selcted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1994 NFL draft. [2] Carter played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Oakland Raiders in the NFL. He also played in the CFL for four seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos, Montreal Alouettes, and BC Lions while winning a Grey Cup championship with the Alouettes in 2002. He is the former assistant defensive backs coach for the Houston Texans.

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Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11+38 in
(1.81 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
30+34 in
(0.78 m)
8+78 in
(0.23 m)
4.44 s1.58 s2.61 s4.17 s32.5 in
(0.83 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
11 reps

Personal life

Carter and his wife, Nicole have two children, Bria and Perry Jr. [3] Bria was a four-year track and field letterwinner at Houston [4] and Perry Jr. plays as a wide receiver at Louisiana–Monroe [5] and Jacksonville State. [6]

References

  1. Raiders, 1998 Media Guide. August 1998. pp. 48–49. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  2. "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. "Perry Carter". nsudemons.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  4. "Bria Carter". uhcougars.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  5. "14 Perry Carter Jr". ulmwarhawks.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  6. "Perry Carter". jaxstatesports.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.