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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Christian McCaffrey

Christian Jackson McCaffrey was born on June 7, 1996 in Castle Rock, Colorado, United States.

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He is the son of former NFL wide receiver and Stanford teammate, Ed McCaffrey.

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His mother was a member of the U.S. women's national soccer team.

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He started playing soccer from an early age and was even a member of the USA U-17 national team.

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He was ranked the #1 running back in the nation by ESPN.

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He received the prestigious title of 'Mr. Football USA' in 2012.

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He was the only running back in the nation to be named a five-star recruit.

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He was the only player in the country to rush for over 2,000 yards and receive for over 500 yards in the same season.

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He was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year for Colorado in both 2012 and 2013.

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In 2015, he was named the AP College Football Player of the Year.

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