Jaquan Carlos, a 6-0, 170 guard who spent the last three seasons at Hofstra, has announced his transfer to Syracuse. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Carlos is a two-time Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) All-Defensive Team member.

PLAYING FOR THE PRIDE
Carlos logged three campaigns with Hofstra and was a starter for the past two seasons. He saw court time in 19 contests as a freshman and Hofstra produced a 21-11 overall record, including a 13-5 mark in the CAA. Carlos was named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll.

As a sophomore in 2022-23, Carlos joined the starting lineup for 34-of-35 games. He averaged 6.7 points, 4.8 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 32.7 minutes per outing. Carlos was named to the CAA All-Defensive Team. The Pride finished 25-10 overall, 16-2 in the CAA, and earned a berth in the NIT.

In 2023-24, Carlos produced averages of 10.4 points, 6.3 assists, 4.4 rebounds and 35.5 minutes per game. He helped the Pride to a 20-13 overall record and a 12-6 CAA mark. Carlos ranked 14th among Division I performers in assist average. He was selected to the CAA All-Defensive Team for the second consecutive year.

THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
He averaged 20.4 points per game in 19 contests as a freshman at Thomas Jefferson. In 2018-19, his sophomore campaign, he helped his team to a 21-7 overall record and a 21-2 mark in the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) and averaged 20.5 points an outing. Carlos upped his scoring average to 25.7 as a junior. He had a 92-point and a 90-point outing in his pandemic-shortened senior season. Carlos converted 10 3-pointers in each contest. Thomas Jefferson was 7-0 that season. Carlos graduated as the all-time leading scorer at Thomas Jefferson.