Head cross country/track and field coach Peter Carroll is entering his 12^th season as head coach of the Garnet. After a two-year stint coaching at Swarthmore from 1988 to 1989, followed by 11 years at Franklin & Marshall, Peter Carroll returned to coach the Garnet in 2000. In his tenure at F&M, Carroll coached seven All-Americans and more than 20 school record-holders. His 1999 men's indoor track and field team won the Centennial Conference Championship.

During his tenure, Carroll has also coached nine All-Americans, five Centennial Conference Performers of the Year - including Kenyetta Givans in 2011 - and 19 National Qualifiers during in his time at the College.

Carroll earned bachelor's (Biology, '82) and master's (secondary education, '85) degrees from Villanova University. He also studied extensively in the physical education sports medicine graduate program at Ithaca College, N.Y.

As an undergraduate student, Carroll was a member of the Villanova track and cross-country teams. He won Big East and IC4A championships while on the Wildcats' 2-mile relay team and finished second in the Big East indoor 1,500-meter run in his senior season. Carroll's personal best mile is 4:02.34.

B.S. Biology, Villanova '82
M.S. Education, Villanova '85