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.
| Bishop Alemany High School | |
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| Position: | Head coach |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 9, 1981 Thousand Oaks, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Bishop Alemany (Mission Hills, California) |
| College: | Tennessee |
| Undrafted: | 2004 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| As a coach: | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Clausen is the older brother of former quarterbacks Jimmy Clausen and Rick Clausen.[1]
College career
editClausen attended and played college football at the University of Tennessee under head coach Phillip Fulmer from 2000 to 2003 [2] with the nickname "Iceman."[3] Clausen took over the starting position from A. J. Suggs on October 21, 2000, in the annual rivalry game against Alabama.[4] He helped lead Tennessee to the SEC East Division title in 2001.[5] 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.[6]
College statistics
editNCAA collegiate career statistics
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Tennessee Volunteers
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| 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
edit| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | |||||||||
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| 6 ft 3+1⁄2 in (1.92 m) |
223 lb (101 kg) |
32+5⁄8 in (0.83 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | |||||||||
| All values from NFL Combine[7][8] | ||||||||||||
Kansas City Chiefs
editClausen went undrafted in the 2004 NFL draft[9] and was briefly signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as a free agent.
Amsterdam Admirals
editIn 2005, Clausen spent some time with the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe.[10]
Coaching career
editClausen was hired as the Calabasas High School's head football coach on December 12, 2013.[11] On December 16, 2017, Clausen was hired as head football coach at his alma mater, Bishop Alemany High School.[12]
References
edit- ^ Gorney, Adam (September 1, 2015). "Clausen QBs follow different paths". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- ^ "Casey Clausen College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- ^ Forde, Pat (June 3, 2003). "Clausen climbing fast in Tennessee record books". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ "Freshman Clausen to start vs. Alabama". ESPN. ESPN Internet Group. December 13, 2002. Archived from the original on July 30, 2014. 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.
- ^ "2004 Draft Scout Casey Clausen, Tennessee NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ^ "Casey Clausen 2004 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
- ^ Appelbaum, Eliav (April 22, 2010). "Clausen on the clock". The Acorn. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- ^ "Casey Clausen Career Stats". FootballDB.com. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- ^ Gittelson, Garry (December 13, 2013). "Oaks Christian's Casey Clausen named new coach for Calabasas football team". Los Angeles Daily News. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- ^ Tolegian, Aram (April 21, 2018). "Alemany's Casey Clausen hits the ground running as new football coach". Daily News. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
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