Elon, N.C. – Elon University Head Football Coach Tony Trisciani has added two transfers for the 2025 season. Brodie Carroll (Gainesville, Ga. / Battlefield HS) transfers in from NCAA Division II Shepherd University as a redshirt sophomore and Marcus Mauney (Gastonia, N.C. / Hunter Huss HS) transfers from FCS Yale and Norfolk State as a redshirt senior. Bios for each are listed below.
 
Brodie Carroll
LB | 6-1 | 235 | RSo.
Gainesville, Ga. / Battlefield
 
Prior to Elon:

• Spent two seasons at Shepherd University, redshirting in 2023 (three games played) before playing in all 11 games in 2024
• Earned PSAC East Division Freshman Player of the Year honors after ranking fourth on the team with 52 tackles, adding 7.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks. Also had a pass break-up and a fumble recovery
• Had a career-best nine tackles at Seton Hill
• A 2023 graduate of Battlefield High School where he played for Greg Hatfield
• Team went 23-2 over final two seasons, winning district championships each season
• Three-year starter at linebacker and tight end
• 2022 All-District and All-Region first team linebacker
• Also played lacrosse and basketball
• Team captain in both football and lacrosse

 
Personal:

• Full name is Brodie Steven Carroll
• Son of Steven and Michelle Carroll
• One brother, Brock, and a sister, Lanie

 
 
Marcus Mauney
DT | 6-2 | 290 | RSr.
Gastonia, N.C. / Hunter Huss HS
 
Prior to Elon:

• Played at Yale from 2019-23 before transferring to Norfolk State for the 2024 season
• Redshirted in 2019 before Yale chose not to play in 2020 due to COVID-19
• Played in three games in 2021, and nine games each in 2022 and 2023
• Had 26 tackles in 12 games at Norfolk State in 2024, to go with 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks. Also had two quarterback hurries
• Had five tackles at Morgan State
• Three-time all-conference selection, two-time first team All-Gazette at Hunter Huss High School
• Had 205 tackles, 22 sacks, seven forced fumbles and four blocked kicks in high school
• Team went 13-1 as a senior and won two conference championships
• Also played basketball and competed in track & field
• Two-year team captain in football

 
Personal:

• Son of Antonio and Kimberly Mauney
• Father played football at Clemson from 1989-92
• Two sisters, Andrea and Mckynzie
• Mckynzie is a thrower on the North Carolina track & field team, beginning with the Tar Heels in 2023
• Valedictorian and Senior Class President at Hunter Huss High School
• National Beta Club, Scholar-Athlete of the Year