(Tupelo, MS) - The Mississippi MudCats of the American Indoor Football Association announced that they have re-signed Veteran Wide Receiver and Mississippi native Darryl Carter for the upcoming 2008 season.

Carter (6’3"-220) a Laurel, MS native, is preparing for his fifth season of indoor pro football and his second season with the Mississippi MudCats. Carter is a returning team captain who had 31 touchdown receptions for the MudCats in 2007 and has
twice been an Indoor Pro Football All Star and is currently ranked 5th in the AIFA.
Before playing with the Mississippi MudCats, he played with the Tupelo Fireants.

He played collegiate football at the University of Louisiana Monroe and high school football at Northeast Jones High School and was selected as a Mississippi High School Dandy Dozen. Darryl lives in Tupelo and is employed by the Tupelo Public School District.

“Darryl is a coach on and off the field and a true team player,” said Head Coach Brian Brents, “and he is a fan favorite here in Tupelo being a coach at Tupelo High School.”

The Mississippi MudCats are preparing for their at home season opener against the Fayetteville Guard from North Carolina on March 22, 2008. For more information on season tickets please visit www.mississippimudcats.com or call (662) 841-6528.