Nigea Carter
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | September 1, 1973 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
Career information | |
High school: | Coconut Creek (FL) |
College: | Michigan State |
NFL Draft: | 1997 / Round: 6 / Pick: 197 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Nigea Carter (born September 1, 1973) is a former wide receiver for Michigan State Spartans football team.[1] In his total of 4 years (1993-1996) of playing with Michigan State, he had a total of 81 receptions, 1,413 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns.[2]
College career[]
Carter chose to play for Michigan State after initially committing to Tennessee.[3]
On October 29, 1994 in a game against Indiana, Carter caught a 93-yard touchdown pass, helping the Spartans to a 27-21 victory.[4]
In 1995 in a game against Michigan, Tony Banks led an 88-yard drive and threw the winning touchdown to Carter with 1:24 left in the game to win 28–25 over the No. 7 ranked Wolverines.[5]
Pro career[]
Carter was the 197 pick in round six of the 1997 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[6] Carter did not make the final roster.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Players". NFL.
- ^ "Nigea Carter Statistics". Sports Reference.
- ^ Boetel, Ray. "Carter Decides On Mich. State". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 30 January 1993.
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(help) - ^ "Statistics Summary for 1994". Michigan State Football.
- ^ Frei, Terry (2010). Playing Piano in a Brothel: A Sports Journalist's Odyssey. 5360 Manhattan Circle #101 Boulder, CO: Taylor Trade. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-58979-459-7.
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- ^ "The 1997 Buccaneer draft review". Buc power.
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Michigan State Spartans football players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- People from Coconut Creek, Florida
- Sportspeople from Broward County, Florida
- American football wide receiver, 1970s birth stubs