Perry Carter

American gridiron football player and coach (born 1971)

American football player
  • Defensive back
  • Cornerbacks coach
Personal informationBorn: (1971-08-15) August 15, 1971 (age 52)
McComb, Mississippi, U.S.Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)Weight:194 lb (88 kg)Career informationHigh school:South Pike (MS)College:Southern Miss (1990–1993)NFL draft:1994 / Round: 4 / Pick: 107Career history As a player:
  • Kansas City Chiefs (1995)
  • Oakland Raiders (1996–1998)
  • Edmonton Eskimos (2000–2001)
  • Montreal Alouettes (2002)
  • BC Lions (2003)
As a coach:
  • Texas A&M–Commerce (2004)
    Secondary coach
  • Hamburg Sea Devils (2006)
    Assistant defensive backs coach
  • Houston Texans (2006–2009)
    Defensive assistant
  • Houston Texans (2010–2013)
    Assistant defensive backs coach
  • North Texas (2014–2015)
    Safeties coach
  • St. Pius X HS (2016)
    Defensive backs coach
  • Texas Tech (2017)
    Assistant/defensive quality control coach
  • Louisiana–Monroe (2018–2020)
    Defensive backs coach
  • Louisiana Tech (2021–2022)
    Cornerbacks coach
  • Northwestern State (2023–present)
    Cornerbacks coach
Career highlights and awards Career NFL statistics
Games played:28
Games started:7

Perry Lynn Carter (born August 15, 1971) is a former American football defensive back for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). He also played in the Canadian Football League (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 was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 1994 NFL Draft.[1] He played college football at the University of Southern Mississippi. He is the former assistant defensive backs coach for the Houston Texans.

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-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 s 1.58 s 2.61 s 4.17 s 32.5 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.[2] Bria was a four-year track and field letterwinner at Houston[3] and Perry Jr. plays as a wide receiver at Louisiana–Monroe[4] and Jacksonville State.[5]

References

  1. ^ "1994 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ "Perry Carter". nsudemons.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Bria Carter". uhcougars.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "14 Perry Carter Jr". ulmwarhawks.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  5. ^ "Perry Carter". jaxstatesports.com. Retrieved July 12, 2024.

External links

  • Perry Carter stats
  • Oakland Raiders bio
  • North Texas Mean Green profile
  • Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks profile
  • Louisiana Tech Bulldogs profile
  • Northwestern State Demons profile
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