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Career Honors: 2007: KU Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week vs. Toledo.
2008 (Fr.): Started two games at left cornerback, seeing action on the first play at South Florida and vs. Sam Houston State... Played in the first four games of the season, but did not play again until the bowl game against Minnesota... Recorded 10 tackles on the year... Had an interception, which he returned 16 yards against Sam Houston State.
2007 (RS): Redshirted his first season at Kansas.
High School: Named all-MCAA as a running back from 2004-06... Also was an all-league selection as a defensive back in 2005 and 06 and as a kick returner and punter in 2006... Named all-state honorable mention in 2004 and 05... Was the 14th-ranked player in the state of Kansas by Rivals.com following the 2006 season... Collected more than 500 rushing yards, 304 receiving yards and 600 kick return yards in 2006... Also scored 12 touchdowns and had two interceptions as a senior... Earned varsity letters in football, basketball and track for the Wildcats... Was an all-league basketball player... Qualified for the state track meet in the high jump as a sophomore and in the triple jump, 100 meters and 4x100 meter relay as a junior... Was also involved in power lifting... Coached in football by Marty Nienstadt.
Personal: Born in Topeka, Kan... Major is American studies... Hobbies include sports and friends... Son of Mark and Michelle Carney... Has four siblings.
Up Close: Favorite Website - Facebook, Favorite Athlete - Roy Williams, Favorite Activity Other Than Football - Basketball, Post-College Dream (other than NFL) - High school football coach, Football is... My life.
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