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Michael Carter accomplishes numerous all-time Jets feats in Halloween outburst

Over 10 years ago, visitors to East Rutherford’s Meadowlands Sports Complex were routinely wowed by the athletic antics of a University of North Carolina alum with the surname of Carter.

Some things never change.

A three-pointer away from Meadowlands Arena, Vince Carter’s former stomping grounds as a New Jersey Net, the unrelated Michael Carter is making a name for himself in the Garden State.

The New York Jets‘ rookie running back was one of the headliners of a 34-31 upset win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, serving as both the team’s leading rusher and receiver in the improbable triumph.