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"Carter, Anthony"

Relive the spectacular career of Anthony "AC" Carter, a game-breaking receiver whose speed and agility thrilled fans from Michigan to the NFL.
Anthony Carter, born on September 17, 1960, in Riviera Beach, Florida, was a human highlight reel. His electrifying speed and agility made him a standout receiver at the University of Michigan, where he became a three-time All-American and a Heisman Trophy contender. Despite playing in a predominantly running offense, Carter shattered school records and left Ann Arbor as a true legend.

"AC"'s talents seamlessly translated to the professional level. After a successful stint in the USFL, he joined the Minnesota Vikings, where he became a three-time Pro Bowler and one of the franchise's all-time leading receivers. His ability to score from anywhere on the field, combined with his memorable postseason performances, solidified his place as one of the most exciting players of his era. This series will explore the dazzling career of Anthony Carter, from his record-breaking college days to his explosive plays in the NFL.

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  • FOOTBALL NAME: Anthony Carter, Carter Anthony
  • FOOTBALL POSITION: Wide Receiver
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Detroit Lions, Michigan Panthers, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Vikings
  • NCAAF JERSEY: Number 01
  • NFL JERSEY: Number 81
  • OTHER: USFL Player
  • SPORTS: College Football Hall of Fame
  • HASHTAGS: #AnthonyCarter #CarterAnthony #WideReceiver #DetroitLions #MichiganPanthers #MichiganWolverines #MinnesotaVikings #Number01 #Number81 #USFLPlayer #CollegeFootballHallofFame

FOOTBALL NAME | Carter Anthony

"The Electric Anthony Carter: A Legacy Forged in Maize and Blue"

Born September 17, 1960, was Anthony Carter, a three-time NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver and original USFL player who attended the University of Michigan.
From his electrifying college days to his impactful professional career, Anthony Carter's football journey cemented his place as a legend. His blend of speed, agility, and playmaking ability made him a game-changer at every level...