Russell Carter
#27
CB
CB
| Height: | 6'2" |
| Weight: | 195 lbs |
| Age: | 46 |
| Years With Jets: | 1984-87 |
| College: | SMU |
Was 2nd on team with 10 passes defensed in 13 starts at RCB in 1986 ... missed 3 games with hamstring/groin problems ... was outstanding in playoffs with 2 INTs, 5 passes defensed and 7 tackles at Cleveland and 1 INT, 2 passes defensed, a key forced fumble and 5 tackles vs. KC ... has proved to be a catalyst in Jets' secondary shutting down opponents' leading WR in almost e~ery contest led team in INTs as a rookie in 1984 with 4 ...
Set career INT mark at SMU with 18-210 was nicknamed "The Dominator" at SMU for his playing style ... was rated in high school as one of the top quarter milers in the country ... majored in psychology ... wife Melody, son Xxavier 1.
Hometown: Ardmore, PA
From 1987 Jets yearbook.
