Casey Clausen
Casey James Clausen (born January 9, 1981) is an American football coach and former player. He is the head football coach of Bishop Alemany High School in Los Angeles, California. Clausen played college football at the University of Tennessee and professionally in NFL Europe (NFLE). He attended Bishop Alemany.
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Position: | Quarterback |
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Born: | Thousand Oaks, California | January 9, 1981
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
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High school: | Bishop Alemany (Mission Hills, California) |
College: | Tennessee |
Undrafted: | 2004 |
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Clausen the older brother of former quarterback Jimmy Clausen and Rick Clausen.[1]
College career
Clausen attended and played college football at the University of Tennessee under head coach Phillip Fulmer from 2000–2003.[2] Clausen took over the starting position from A. J. Suggs on October 21, 2000 in the annual rivalry game against Alabama.[3] He helped lead Tennessee to the SEC East Division title in 2001.[4] He started 44 of 47 games at the quarterback position in his career and had a 14–1 record on the road with a 34–10 record overall.[5]
College statistics
Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||
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Comp | Att | Yards | Pct. | TD | Int | QB Rating | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | |
2000 | 121 | 194 | 1,473 | 62.4 | 15 | 6 | 145.5 | 40 | −42 | −1.1 | 0 |
2001 | 227 | 354 | 2,969 | 64.1 | 22 | 9 | 150.0 | 64 | −36 | −0.6 | 3 |
2002 | 194 | 310 | 2,297 | 62.6 | 11 | 7 | 132.0 | 61 | −7 | −0.1 | 1 |
2003 | 233 | 412 | 2,968 | 56.6 | 27 | 9 | 134.3 | 64 | −45 | −0.7 | 2 |
NCAA Career Totals | 775 | 1,270 | 9,707 | 61.0 | 75 | 31 | 139.8 | 229 | -130 | -0.6 | 6 |
Professional career
Clausen went undrafted in the 2004 NFL Draft[6] and was briefly signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as a free agent. Later on, he spent some time with the Amsterdam Admirals of the NFL Europe.[7]
Coaching career
Clausen was hired as the Calabasas High School's head football coach on December 12, 2013.[8] On December 16, 2017, Clausen was hired as head football coach at his alma mater, Bishop Alemany High School.[9]
References
- "Rivals.com – Clausen QBs follow different paths". Rivals.com. September 1, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- "Casey Clausen College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- "Freshman Clausen to start vs. Alabama". www.espn.go.com. ESPN Internet Group. December 13, 2002. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- "2001 Southeastern Conference Year Summary". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- "Casey Clausen Career Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- Eliav Appelbaum (April 22, 2010). "Clausen on the clock". www.theacorn.com. The Acorn. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- "Casey Clausen Career Stats". FootballDB.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- Gerry Gittelson (December 13, 2013). "Oaks Christian's Casey Clausen named new coach for Calabasas football team". www.dailynews.com. Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- "Alemany's Casey Clausen hits the ground running as new football coach". Daily News. April 21, 2018. Retrieved August 19, 2018.