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David Carter
First Season: 2013-14
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 87
Crew Chief: 11 (13%)
U1: 40 (46%)
U2: 36 (41%)
Home Wins: 71%
Home Fouls: 15.5
Away Fouls: 17.9
Foul Diff: 2.5
Attendance: 1,914
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 87 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Crew Chief | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| U2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 66 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Southern | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Belt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2-28 | Aaron Denton | David Carter | Phil Cudd | Southeast Missouri State | Tennessee Tech | 89 - 73 | 22 - 17 | $1,400 | $11,200 |
| 2026-2-7 | David Carter | Chris Koopman | Wesley Harper | UT Martin | Morehead State | 55 - 61 | 16 - 20 | $1,400 | $9,800 |
| 2026-1-29 | David Carter | Luke Schumer | Kenneth Moreland | Eastern Illinois | UT Martin | 68 - 76 | 18 - 24 | $1,400 | $8,400 |
| 2026-1-10 | David Carter | Michael Ingram | Wesley Harper | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State | 74 - 70 | 18 - 15 | $1,400 | $7,000 |
| 2025-12-18 | Coy Gammon | David Carter | James Curran | Eastern Illinois | SIU Edwardsville | 76 - 72 | 13 - 16 | $1,400 | $5,600 |
| 2025-12-14 | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Sean Samsel | UT Martin | Champion Christian | 96 - 52 | 7 - 16 | $1,400 | $4,200 |
| 2025-11-29 | John Boylan | David Carter | James Gibson | Southern Indiana | Kentucky State | 93 - 56 | 10 - 9 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| 2025-11-10 | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Derek Henry | Tennessee Tech | Virginia-Lynchburg | 118 - 58 | 15 - 21 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2025-2-8 | Aaron Denton | David Carter | Brian Crocker | UT Martin | Western Illinois | 81 - 70 | 13 - 20 | $1,400 | $8,400 |
| 2025-1-25 | Coy Gammon | David Carter | Justin Dorris | UT Martin | Tennessee Tech | 85 - 89 | 19 - 12 | $1,400 | $7,000 |
| 2025-1-9 | Bart Lenox | David Carter | Tariq Lucas | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee Tech | 64 - 69 | 16 - 19 | $1,400 | $5,600 |
| 2024-12-29 | David Carter | Phil Cudd | James Gibson | Southeast Missouri State | Westminster (MO) | 88 - 39 | 10 - 10 | $1,400 | $4,200 |
| 2024-12-2 | John Boylan | David Carter | Phil Cudd | Southern Indiana | East-West University | 104 - 46 | 10 - 15 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| 2024-11-7 | Andrew Walton | David Carter | Justin Dorris | UT Martin | Kentucky Christian | 114 - 61 | 8 - 10 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| 2024-2-1 | Jon Campbell | David Carter | Kyle Bottoms | Tennessee Tech | Southern Indiana | 71 - 74 | 20 - 18 | $1,358 | $5,432 |
| 2024-1-25 | James Hicks | David Carter | Jason Deering | UT Martin | Southeast Missouri State | 84 - 58 | 13 - 21 | $1,358 | $4,074 |
| 2023-11-13 | John St. Claire | David Carter | Justin Dorns | UT Martin | Brescia | 90 - 72 | 10 - 19 | $1,358 | $2,716 |
| 2023-11-9 | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Justin Dorns | Tennessee State | Kentucky State | 83 - 58 | 14 - 12 | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| 2023-1-28 | Thomas Northcutt | David Carter | Jeff Henderson | Grambling | Jackson State | 78 - 66 | 18 - 19 | $1,128 | $6,392 |
| 2023-1-7 | David Carter | Chris Koopman | Alex Manuel | Lindenwood | Tennessee State | 57 - 60 | 20 - 21 | $1,316 | $5,264 |
| 2023-1-5 | John St. Claire | Chris Hudson | David Carter | UT Martin | Southeast Missouri State | 87 - 82 | 14 - 26 | $1,316 | $3,948 |
| 2022-12-19 | Kevin Mathis | David Carter | Wesley Harper | UT Martin | Crowley's Ridge | 120 - 59 | 16 - 17 | $1,316 | $2,632 |
| 2022-11-10 | Jeb Hartness | David Carter | Josh Pitto | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Wesleyan | 82 - 48 | 13 - 13 | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| 2022-2-17 | Jeb Hartness | John Dillon | David Carter | Tennessee Tech | Southeast Missouri State | 98 - 94 | 17 - 24 | $1,274 | $6,370 |
| 2022-2-5 | Brett Miles | David Carter | Jeremy Trussell | UT Martin | Tennessee State | 61 - 69 | 15 - 17 | $1,274 | $5,096 |
| 2022-2-3 | Barry Mathis | David Carter | Kyle Bottoms | Morehead State | Tennessee Tech | 75 - 68 | 12 - 18 | $1,274 | $3,822 |
| 2022-1-8 | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Jeremy Trussell | UT Martin | Belmont | 55 - 81 | 9 - 7 | $1,274 | $2,548 |
| 2021-11-30 | Stephen Divine | Blake Harris | David Carter | Tennessee Tech | Chattanooga | 65 - 82 | 13 - 14 | $1,274 | $1,274 |
| 2021-2-13 | Rusty Phillips | David Carter | Josh Pitto | Austin Peay | Southeast Missouri State | 78 - 63 | 16 - 20 | $1,232 | $7,788 |
| 2021-2-2 | John Dillon | Blake Harris | David Carter | Jacksonville State | Eastern Kentucky | 82 - 86 | 14 - 16 | $1,232 | $6,556 |
| 2021-1-23 | James Hicks | David Carter | Davis Maxwell | Tennessee State | Eastern Illinois | 65 - 54 | 12 - 15 | $1,232 | $5,324 |
| 2021-1-16 | James Hicks | David Carter | Chase Shaw | UT Martin | Murray State | 57 - 79 | 14 - 18 | $1,232 | $4,092 |
| 2020-12-18 | Chris Hudson | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Morehead State | SIU Edwardsville | 65 - 69 | 16 - 17 | $1,232 | $2,860 |
| 2020-11-29 | Donnie Eppley | Todd Austin | David Carter | Rhode Island | San Francisco | 84 - 71 | 16 - 25 | $1,628 | $1,628 |
| 2020-2-27 | Bret Smith | Aaron Denton | David Carter | Belmont | Tennessee Tech | 65 - 62 | 13 - 13 | $1,190 | $11,073 |
| 2020-2-22 | David Carter | Nelson Santiago | Chris McCurry | Western Carolina | The Citadel | 96 - 84 | 14 - 19 | $1,318 | $9,883 |
| 2020-2-15 | Jabir Walker | David Carter | Brian Crocker | Tennessee State | Tennessee Tech | 70 - 55 | 15 - 10 | $1,190 | $8,565 |
| 2020-2-8 | Byron Evans | Bret Smith | David Carter | Mercer | East Tennessee State | 60 - 73 | 25 - 19 | $1,318 | $7,375 |
| 2020-2-1 | David Carter | Eric Lowe | James Gibson | Eastern Kentucky | Southeast Missouri State | 70 - 57 | 16 - 17 | $1,190 | $6,057 |
| 2020-1-22 | Zelton Steed | John Hampton | David Carter | Mercer | Western Carolina | 85 - 79 | 15 - 16 | $1,318 | $4,867 |
| 2020-1-4 | Jeff O'Malley | David Carter | James Duke | Morehead State | Tennessee Tech | 83 - 72 | 13 - 18 | $1,190 | $3,549 |
| 2019-11-24 | Barry Mathis | David Carter | Davis Maxwell | Charleston Southern | Delaware State | 71 - 61 | 13 - 21 | $1,169 | $2,359 |
| 2019-11-5 | James Hicks | David Carter | Cedric Coleman | Tennessee State | Alabama A&M | 106 - 66 | 21 - 17 | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| 2019-2-23 | Greg Rennegarbe | David Carter | Tavares Armour | Murray State | Southeast Missouri State | 103 - 67 | 14 - 16 | $1,148 | $13,366 |
| 2019-2-9 | Glenn Tuitt | David Carter | Nelson Santiago | Chattanooga | UNC Greensboro | 63 - 78 | N/A - N/A | $1,271 | $12,218 |
| 2019-1-26 | James Hicks | David Carter | Chris Bacunek | UT Martin | SIU Edwardsville | 85 - 69 | 13 - 14 | $1,148 | $10,947 |
| 2019-1-19 | Kevin Mathis | David Carter | Andy Ezzelle | Samford | Mercer | 87 - 93 | 25 - 20 | $1,271 | $9,799 |
| 2019-1-17 | Craig Murley | Eric Mims | David Carter | Eastern Kentucky | UT Martin | 97 - 73 | 17 - 12 | $1,148 | $8,528 |
| 2019-1-12 | Jerome Hall | David Carter | Evan Berg | UNC Greensboro | Furman | 89 - 79 | 19 - 20 | $1,271 | $7,380 |
| 2019-1-10 | Tommy Short | Kevin Mathis | David Carter | Belmont | Morehead State | 77 - 60 | 18 - 22 | $1,148 | $6,109 |
Showing 1-50 of 87 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| @EKUHOOPS CLASSIC | 1 | 2015-16 |
| Air Force Reserve Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Classic | 1 | 2020-21 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2015-16 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS MAIN EVENT | 1 | 2013-14 |
| MAUI ON THE MAINLAND | 1 | 2019-20 |
David Carter Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $106,236
Total Games: 87
Avg per Game: $1,221
Highest Season: $14,810 (2017-18)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | $11,200 | $1,400 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | $8,400 | $1,400 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | $5,432 | $1,358 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | $6,392 | $1,278 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | $6,370 | $1,274 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | $7,788 | $1,298 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | $11,073 | $1,230 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 | $13,366 | $1,215 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 13 | 0 | 13 | $14,810 | $1,139 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | $9,029 | $1,129 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | $6,300 | $1,050 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | $4,088 | $1,022 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $1,988 | $994 |
David Carter Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day