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Headed to Houston Carney has committed to Houston, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Carney left Syracuse after appearing in four games as a true freshman. He completed five of his seven attempts for 22 yards while rushing for 28 yards and one touchdown. With Conner Weigman running it back with Houston, Carney will slot into a reserve role.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving Syracuse Carney will enter the transfer portal, he announced via his personal X account.

Impact Carney took a redshirt in 2025 as a true freshman after he completed 5-of-7 passes for 22 yards, along with 28 rushing yards and a touchdown. He'll now look for a new program with four seasons of eligibility remaining.

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will redshirt in 2025 Carney is set to redshirt for the Orange in 2025, per Brent Axe of The Syracuse Post-Standard.

Impact With Carney having seen action in three games already this season, the quarterback can suit up for one more of Syracuse's three remaining games while still preserving his redshirt. Carney has completed 2-of-3 passes for 10 yards, with seven carries for 28 yards and a score as well.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No. 7 Georgia Tech puts unbeaten record on the line against scuffling Syracuse

Georgia Tech football is back at home to start the second half of Atlantic Coast Conference play

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Fran Brown insists Rickie Collins is 'the best answer' at quarterback Playing time isn't off the table for Luke Carney as the season rolls along, but Collins will be under center for the Orange until further no...

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • SYRACUSE.COM

Leads three drives as temporary sub Carney was 2-for-3 passing for 10 yards during Saturday's 30-13 defeat to Pittsburgh.

Impact After a rough first half on the offensive end, Syracuse benched starting QB Rickie Collins in favor of the true freshman Carney to start the third quarter. Carney was under center for three drives, which netted a total of 10 yards, before the Orange turned back to Collins, who closed the contest. As the team continues to search for a QB answer in the wake of Steve Angeli's (Achilles) season-ending injury, Carney could continue to see opportunities if Collins doesn't hold up to the standard.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads three drives as temporary sub Carney was 2-for-3 passing for 10 yards during Saturday's 30-13 defeat to Pittsburgh.

Impact After a rough first half on the offensive end, Syracuse benched starting QB Rickie Collins in favor of the true freshman Carney to start the third quarter. Carney was under center for three drives, which netted a total of 10 yards, before the Orange turned back to Collins, who closed the contest. As the team continues to search for a QB answer in the wake of Steve Angeli's (Achilles) season-ending injury, Carney could continue to see opportunities if Collins doesn't hold up to the standard.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pitt dominates Syracuse 30-13 for third straight win

Quarterback Mason Heintschel runs for a touchdown as Pittsburgh beats Syracuse 30-13 on Saturday night

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Syracuse's search for answers at quarterback comes up empty in punchless loss to Pitt Syracuse used two quarterbacks in its loss to Pittsburgh. Neither Rickie Collins, nor Luke Carney, was very effective.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • SYRACUSE.COM

Gets start in second half Carney is starting at quarterback for the Orange to begin the second half of Saturday's game against Pitt, Javon Edmonds of Syracuse.com reports.

Impact The Orange are switching things up and giving Carney a shot to spark the offense in the second half after Rickie Collins threw for just 60 yards and two interceptions. Carney has appeared in just one game as a true freshman this season and will need to mount a two-touchdown comeback to help his team win.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Quarterback Steve Angeli accounts for six touchdowns and Syracuse rolls over Colgate 66-24

Steve Angeli threw for 417 yards and five touchdowns, and added another on the ground, tying Jim Brown and Eric Dungey as the only Syracuse players with six touchdowns in a game, a...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press