Gerald Louis Carter (born June 19, 1957) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 9th round of the 1980 NFL Draft.
A 6'1", 190-lb.
wide receiver from Texas A&M, Carter played in 8 NFL seasons from 1980 to 1987.
Carter's peak performance in his career came during the 1984 season for the Buccaneers when he caught 60 receptions for 816 yards and 5 touchdowns.