James Emerson Carter (November 12, 1911 – May 9, 2012) was head basketball coach at the University of Dayton, in Dayton, Ohio, from 1939 to 1947. Carter came to Dayton when head football coach Harry Baujan hired him as an assistant football coach. Carter, a Purdue University graduate and varsity football standout, had no experience with basketball, but was nonetheless installed as the head basketball coach for the 1939–40 season. Although he had to share football responsibilities with his new basketball duties, Carter quickly moved to expand the Flyers' profile. In his first season, he scheduled an ambitious five game east coast road trip against such prominent teams as Rhode Island, St Joseph's, St John's and Long Island University. Later, he scheduled other high-profile opponent such as
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