| Nigea Carter | |
| Number: | 81 |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Birth Date: | 1 September 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| High School: | Coconut Creek (FL) |
| College: | Michigan State |
| Draftyear: | 1997 |
| Draftround: | 6 |
| Draftpick: | 197 |
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Nigea Carter (born September 1, 1973) is a former wide receiver for Michigan State Spartans football team.[1] In his total of four years from 1993 to 1996 of playing with Michigan State, he had a total of 81 receptions, 1,413 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns.[2]
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]
Carter was the 197th overall pick in round six of the 1997 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[6] [7] Carter did not make the final roster.[8]