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Brendan Carney signed with the Baltimore Ravens as a rookie free agent on 5/4/07.
College Career:
Left Syracuse as the Orange's all-time leader in punts (265) and punting yardage (11,279)...Saw action in 46 games...Served as a team co-captain...Named the Big East Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance against Connecticut, booting 7 times for 317 yards and landing a season-best 4 kicks inside the 20...Against Iowa, Carney punted 7 times for 328 yards and a season-best 46.9-yard average...Boomed a 66-yard kick and earned a spot on the Big East Weekly Honor Roll...At Wake Forest, he recorded 8 punts for a season-high 344 yards...Played in all 11 games as a junior and handled punting and kickoff duties...All-Big East 1st-Team Selection...Ranked 24th nationally and 1st in the Big East in punting average (42.6)...Set new school records in single-season punts (82) and most punting yardage (3,491)...At Florida State, had 9 punts for 412 yards, including a career-long 71-yard boot...Had best game at Louisville and punted 9 times for an average of 43.4 yards to move to 1st all time in single-season punts (82) and punting (3,491)...Played in all 12 games as a sophomore and handled punting and KO duties...Second-team All-Big East...Ranked 2nd in the Big East in punting...Averaged at least 40 yards per punt in 9 of the Orange's last 10 games...Named Special Teams Player of the Week averaging 46.8 yards on 6 punts against Florida State...Posted a then-career long punt of 65 yards against the Seminoles...Participated in all 12 games as a freshman and was named 2nd-team All-Big East...Named to The Sporting News Big East All-Freshman Team...Established SU freshman records for punts (60), punting yards (2,581) and punting average (43.0)...Tied for 9th on SU's single-season punt lists...Tied the SU single-game record with 12 punts at Virginia Tech... Against WVA he punted 7 times for 332 yards and 1 TB, averaging 47.4 yards per punt... Redshirted in 2002...Majoring in Economics at Syracuse.
Personal:
At Malvern (PA) Prep, Carney won the Maxwell Club Award as a senior...Philadelphia Inquirer HS Sports Show All-American...First-team All-South Eastern Pennsylvania punter, All-City, and 1st-team All-Chester County as a punter and kicker as a junior and senior...Averaged 40 yards per punt, hit 5-of-7 on FGA and 40% of his KOs reached the end zone on a 10-0 team as a senior...Made 13-of-17 FGA, scored 150 points and 35 percent of his kickoffs reached the end zone in his HS career...Second-team All-City punter and 2nd-team All-Chester County punter and kicker as a sophomore...Full name: Brendan Thomas Carney. | 