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Cornell University Athletics

Jay Carter '71

CAREER EXPERIENCE
• Specialists Coach, Cornell University (2024-current)
• President, Sprint Football Alumni Association (1976-current)
• Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement, Cornell Sprint Football (2024-current)
• Terry Cullen '66 Interim Head Coach of Sprint Football, Cornell University (2023 and 2024)
• Wide Receivers Coach, Cornell University (1976-77)
• Offensive Line Coach, Cornell University (1971)

EDUCATION
• Cornell University (1971)

AT CORNELL
A three-year starter in sprint football, Carter has served as President of the Sprint Football Alumni Association for three decades. Along with his wife and classmate, Julie, he endowed Sprint Football's head coaching position in honor of long-time coach,Terry Cullen.

In addition to being one of Big Red Athletics' most generous benefactors, Carter has also been an extraordinary volunteer. He has been a long-time member and a past chair of the Athletic Alumni Advisory Committee, a member of the founders committee and past chair of the Cornell Varsity Club, a member of Cornell Outdoor Education's advisory committee, and has also lent considerable time and expertise to the Oxley Equestrian Center. 

A true university citizen, he also Chaired the Cornell University Council and in 2018 received the Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Awards in recognition of outstanding university service.