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Dylan McCaffrey

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Dylan McCaffrey
McCaffrey in 2018
Michigan Wolverines – No. 10
PositionQuarterback
ClassJunior
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolValor Christian High School
Personal information
Born: (1999-03-25) March 25, 1999 (age 25)
Castle Rock, Colorado
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year (2016)
  • 2x CHSAA Class 5A Player of the Year (2015–2016)
  • 2× Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2018–2019)

Dylan McCaffrey (born March 25, 1999) is an American football quarterback for the Michigan Wolverines. He is the son of former National Football League (NFL) wide receiver Ed McCaffrey and the younger brother of Max McCaffrey and Christian McCaffrey, who have also played in the NFL. He has a younger brother, Luke, who is also playing quarterback at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Early years[edit]

McCaffrey was a two-sport star at Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. As a two-year starting quarterback, McCaffrey led the Valor Christian Eagles to a 22–6 record and back-to-back Class 5A state championships.[1] In his four years at Valor Christian, he helped the Eagles to three state championships in total and a 1-point loss in the 2014 state championship game to Cherry Creek High School.[2] Throughout his high school football career, McCaffrey had 9,900 offensive yards and 120 touchdowns.

McCaffrey was also on the Eagels' basketball team. In his senior season, he averaged 12.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 21 games to help the 24–4 Eagles win the Class 4A state championship.[3]

As a football recruit, McCaffrey was rated a four-star quarterback, including the #1 pro-style quarterback and #25 prospect by ESPN, the #2 pro-style quarterback and #44 prospect by 247Sports Composite, and the #3 quarterback and #39 prospect by Scout.com.[4] on February 15, 2016, McCaffey committed to play football at Michigan over other schools including LSU, Penn State, Nebraska, UCLA and Colorado.[5] He signed his letter of intent on February 1, 2017 to formally become a member of the Michigan Wolverines.[6]

Statistics[edit]

  Passing Rushing Receiving
Season Team GP Rating Att Comp Pct Yds TD Int Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD
2013 Valor Christian 13 20.6 11 5 45.5 49 0 1 32 268 8.4 7 0 0 0.0 0
2014 Valor Christian 14 104.8 279 167 59.9 2,378 22 6 85 296 3.5 6 1 22 22.0 1
2015 Valor Christian 14 115.4 320 207 64.7 2,800 27 4 128 592 4.6 13 3 83 27.7 2
2016 Valor Christian 14 122.7 306 204 66.7 2,796 31 5 107 579 5.4 10 3 37 12.3 1
Career 55 113.5 916 583 63.6 8,023 80 16 352 1,735 4.9 36 7 142 20.3 4

Source: maxpreps.com [7]

College career[edit]

2018[edit]

McCaffrey redshirted as a freshman in 2017 and spent most of the 2018 season as a backup to starting quarterback Shea Patterson. McCaffrey played his first college game on September 1, 2018. In the season opener against Notre Dame, he completed 4-of-6 passes for 22 yards and had 3 rushes for 10 yards.[8] The following week, he threw his first touchdown with a 18-yard pass in a 49–3 win against Western Michigan.[9] On November 3, in a 42–7 win over Penn State, McCaffey broke his collarbone on the final possession of the game when he rushed for 7 yards on a zone-read play as a backup quarterback.[10] For the 2018 season, McCaffrey appeared in six games, rushed 10 times for 99 yards and a touchdown, and completed 8-of-15 passes for 126 yards and two touchdowns.

2019[edit]

In the 2019 season, McCaffrey once again served as the backup to starting quarterback Patterson.

Statistics[edit]

  Passing Rushing
Season Team GP Rating Att Comp Pct Yds TD Int Att Yds Avg TD
2018 Michigan 5 167.9 15 8 53.3 126 2 0 10 99 9.9 1
2019 Michigan 5 115.2 20 10 50.0 116 1 0 13 67 5.2 1
Career 10 137.8 35 18 51.4 242 3 0 23 166 7.2 2

As of January 18, 2020 [11]

Personal life[edit]

Dylan McCaffrey is the second youngest of four sons in the McCaffrey family.

References[edit]

  1. Hawkins, James. "'Gifted' McCaffrey brings great pedigree to Michigan". Detroit News. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  2. Pleuss, Dennis (2016-12-03). "Valor Christian claims seventh football championship in eight years". CHSAANow.com. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  3. Petzold, Evan (2017-03-12). "Michigan QB signee Dylan McCaffrey wins basketball state title for Valor Christian". Maize n Brew. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  4. Hawkins, James. "'Gifted' McCaffrey brings great pedigree to Michigan". Detroit News. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  5. Snyder, Mark. "Michigan lands elite 2017 QB prospect Dylan McCaffrey". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  6. "Harbaugh excited about adding McCaffrey to the fold". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  7. "Dylan McCaffrey High School Stats". maxpreps.com. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  8. Sang, Orion. "Michigan's Shea Patterson exits, replaced by Dylan McCaffrey, then returns". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  9. Chengelis, Angelique S. "Notebook: McCaffrey connects for first career TD in relief appearance". Detroit News. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  10. Baumgardner, Nick. "Michigan football QB Dylan McCaffrey breaks collarbone vs. Penn State". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
  11. "Dylan McCaffrey College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 18, 2020.

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