Dover, DE (SportsNetwork.com) – Veteran assistant coach Kenny Carter, who has coached under some of the biggest names in college football, was named Delaware State’s new football coach on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Carter served as the passing game and co-special teams coordinator as well as wide receivers coach at Youngstown State this past season.<\/p>\n
Previously, he coached under Charlie Strong at Louisville, helping the Cardinals to two Big East Conference championships and three bowl appearances.<\/p>\n
During the 2008 and ’09 seasons, Carter was Urban Meyer’s running backs coach at Florida. The Gators won the 2009 BCS national championship with a 24-14 victory over Oklahoma.<\/p>\n
Carter also coached at Vanderbilt; Penn State, where served under the late Joe Paterno from 2001-03 as assistant receivers coach; Pittsburgh; LSU; Furman; and The Citadel, his alma mater where he played linebacker before graduating in 1990.<\/p>\n
Delaware State finished 2-10 overall and 2-6 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference last season under Kermit Blount, who was fired in December after going 16-29 in four seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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