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Ashland University defensive back Toure
Carter has been named to the Daktronics, Inc., First Team
Division II All-America Team. |
Ashland University defensive back Toure
Carter (Cleveland, OH/Rhoades) has been named to the
Daktronics, Inc., First Team Division II All-America Team.
Earlier, Carter was named a first team
All-America by the Associated Press and the American Football
Coaches of America (AFCA).
The Daktronics team is selected by sports
information directors of NCAA Division II institutions from around
the country. To advance to the national ballot a player must first
be named first team all-region.
Carter led the Great Lakes Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference (GLIAC) in interceptions this season. He
picked off nine passes and had 61 tackles (37 solo). Carter tied a
GLIAC single-game record and set a school record when he had four
interceptions against Northern Michigan.
The senior also returned 10 kickoffs and
averaged 29.8 ypr.
Carter was named to the play in this years
Cactus Bowl, the national NCAA Division II all-star game.
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