Casey Clausen

Casey Clausen
No. 7
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1981-01-09) January 9, 1981
Place of birth: Thousand Oaks, California
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school: Mission Hills (CA) Bishop Alemany
College: Tennessee
Undrafted: 2004
Career history
As player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As coach:
Career highlights and awards

Casey James Clausen (born January 9, 1981) is a former professional football player in NFL Europe (NFLE). Clausen was a quarterback in NFLE, and is currently head football coach of Calabasas High School. He played college football at the University of Tennessee, and was a professional for 2 seasons. Clausen attended Bishop Alemany High School.

He is the older brother of current NFL quarterback Jimmy Clausen and former quarterback Rick Clausen.

College career

Clausen took over the starting position from A. J. Suggs on October 21, 2000 against Alabama.[1] 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. He played from 2000–2003 and led Tennessee to the SEC East Division title in 2001.

College career statistics

NCAA collegiate career statistics
Tennessee Volunteers
Season Passing Rushing
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[2] and was briefly signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as a free agent where he spent some time with the Amsterdam Admirals.

Post football career

He was hired as the Calabasas High head football coach on December 12, 2013.[3]

References

  1. "Freshman Clausen to start vs. Alabama". www.espn.go.com. ESPN Internet Group. December 13, 2002. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  2. Eliav Appelbaum (April 22, 2010). "Clausen on the clock". www.theacorn.com. The Acorn. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  3. 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.


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