Casey Clausen Explained

Casey Clausen
Position:Head coach
Current Team:Bishop Alemany High School
Birth Date:9 January 1981
Birth Place:Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:210
High School:Bishop Alemany
(Mission Hills, California)
College:Tennessee
Undraftedyear:2004
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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.

Clausen is the older brother of former quarterbacks 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] 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

SeasonPassingRushing
Comp Att Yards Pct. TD Int QB Rating Att Yards Avg TD
2000121 194 1,473 62.4 15 6 145.5 40 −42 −1.1 0
2001227 354 2,969 64.1 22 9 150.0 64 −36 −0.6 3
2002194 310 2,297 62.6 11 7 132.0 61 −7 −0.1 1
2003233 412 2,968 56.6 27 9 134.3 64 −45 −0.7 2
NCAA Career Totals775 1,270 9,707 61.0 75 31 139.8 229 -130 -0.6 6

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

Clausen went undrafted in the 2004 NFL draft[7] and was briefly signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as a free agent.

Amsterdam Admirals

In 2005, Clausen spent some time with the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe.[8]

Coaching career

Clausen was hired as the Calabasas High School's head football coach on December 12, 2013.[9] On December 16, 2017, Clausen was hired as head football coach at his alma mater, Bishop Alemany High School.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gorney . Adam . September 1, 2015 . Clausen QBs follow different paths . August 19, 2018 . Rivals.com.
  2. Web site: Casey Clausen College Stats . August 19, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
  3. Web site: Forde . Pat . Clausen climbing fast in Tennessee record books . December 18, 2023 . ESPN.com . en.
  4. Web site: December 13, 2002 . Freshman Clausen to start vs. Alabama . https://web.archive.org/web/20140730043717/http://espn.go.com/abcsports/bcs/s/2000/1017/822897.html . dead . July 30, 2014 . July 16, 2014 . . ESPN Internet Group.
  5. Web site: 2001 Southeastern Conference Year Summary . August 19, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
  6. Web site: Casey Clausen Career Game Log . August 19, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en.
  7. Web site: Appelbaum . Eliav . April 22, 2010 . Clausen on the clock . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120308163045/http://www.theacorn.com/news/2010-04-22/Sports/Clausen_on_the_clock.html . March 8, 2012 . July 16, 2014 . The Acorn.
  8. Web site: Casey Clausen Career Stats . August 19, 2018 . FootballDB.com . en.
  9. Web site: Gittelson . Garry . December 13, 2013 . Oaks Christian's Casey Clausen named new coach for Calabasas football team . July 16, 2014 . Los Angeles Daily News.
  10. Web site: Tolegian . Aram . April 21, 2018 . Alemany's Casey Clausen hits the ground running as new football coach . August 19, 2018 . Daily News . en-US.