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2025 Football Roster

16 James McCauley

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 205
  • Hometown Bronx, N.Y.
  • Previous School Archbishop Stepinac
  • College Columbia College
  • Major Economics

Biography

2024: Did not see game action.

2023: Made appearances against Marist and Brown as a sophomore … Made his collegiate debut against Marist (Oct. 7).

2022: Did not see any game action as a first-year quarterback.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A May 2022 graduate of Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, N.Y., where he played four years of varsity football for Head Coach Mike O’Donnell … Named to the Class 5-6A All-Region Second Team as a junior … Earned CHSAA First Team All-League (offense) honors as a senior … Named to the Super 11 Team in Westchester County following senior year … Named the CHSAA Player of the Week during senior year … Earned the Golden Dozen Award (Westchester County) … Earned his team’s Offensive Player of the Year award … Selected to play in the CHSAA Senior All-Star Game … Named team captain as a senior … Saw action at quarterback … Threw for 2,200 yards and 23 touchdowns while completing 128 of 193 passes and only eight interceptions, rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown as a senior in 2021 … Combined for a career-high 450 total yards vs. Cardinal Hayes … Led the Crusaders to a 7-4 overall record and 5-2 league record as a senior … Threw for 1,900 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior in 2020 … Helped lead the Crusaders to an 8-2 overall record and 4-1 league record as a sophomore … Helped lead the Crusaders to the New York State championship as a freshman … Rated as a two-star pro style quarterback by Rivals.com … Also played one season of basketball … Played with the New York Hustle and Hustle INC 7v7 teams … Involved in volunteer activities including helping to coach and provide for underprivileged kids with the Harlem Jets, his former youth football organization … Also tutored middle school and high school students.
 
PERSONAL: Older brother Quentin plays football at Trinity College...Enrolled at Columbia College.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2022First Year

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2023Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2024Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2025Senior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 205 lbs
    16