Carter rejoins the Blues in 2017 after a season as the Guelph Gryphons recruiting coordinator and defensive backs coach. He served as U of T's defensive coordinator for two seasons (2011, 2012) before becoming the Windsor Lancers associate head coach from 2013-16. Over his eight year CFL playing career, Carter was a starter at the safety and linebacker positions with the Toronto Argonauts, Ottawa Renegades, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. As team captain for the Renegades in 2003, he was selected as a Canadian Football League Players Association all-star at the free safety position.