Tide coach AC Carter on the move
Appalachian State is close to announcing Alabama graduate assistant Antonio Carter as its new receivers coach. According to ASU media relations director Mike Flynn, “The deal hasn’t gone through yet,” but an official announcement could come as early as today.
Carter was the first edition of Tyrone Prothro, a successful, popular Crimson Tide receiver who suffered a tragic, severe leg injury and never made it back full-time to the field. He does, however, have a bright future in coaching, and appears bound for a great 2008 destination.
ASU, the current three-time national champion in Division I-AA, was also responsible for this bit of college football history …