2018 Football Roster

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Sep 27 (Sat)

8:15 PM

Clayton Baca
Jersey Number 84

Clayton Baca

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Fort Collins, Colo.
  • High School:
    Rocky Mountain
AT COLORADO: 2019 (Fr.-RS)—Did not see game action … Dressed for the Colorado State and Nebraska games … Named a Special Teams Scout Player of the Year … Was named the Special Teams Scout of the Week for the Arizona State and USC game weeks … Had two receptions for 47 yards during spring football, including a 43-yard reception in the second spring scrimmage.  

2018 (Fr.)—Redshirted; did not see game action … Dressed for the Utah game … He joined the team as a walk-on after the first day of classes.

HIGH SCHOOL—Played three years of varsity football at Rocky Mountain High School in Fort Collins … Named All-Mt. Wilson Conference as a senior playing quarterback … Rocky Mountain was city champs his freshman, junior and senior season and made the second round of the state playoffs … Completed 67 passes for 576 yards and three touchdowns while running for two more touchdowns … Played wide receiver as a junior and caught 32 passes for 479 yards and five touchdowns … First varsity snap as a sophomore was a 50-yard touchdown pass … Caught a 60-yard touchdown with four receptions for 126 yards against Fossil Ridge as a junior in 2016 … Had seven catches for 90 yards against Poudre that season and six catches for 78 yards against Castle View … Also played basketball and track & field at Rocky Mountain … He qualified for the Colorado State Championships in track & field. 

ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Integrative Physiology and Psychology at Colorado while on the Pre-Medical track … He was a member of the National Honors Society and National Math Society in high school … Was a member of Rocky Mountain's Honor Roll four times and twice named Academic All-State. 

PERSONAL—He was born March 23, 2000 in Fort Collins, Colo. … Parents are Russ and Kristin Baca … He has three younger brothers, Carter, Carson and Cruz …  Two family members, Ray Cone and Marty Cone, played linebacker for the Buffs and each earned three letters in the early 1980s and Ray still holds the CU record for single-season tackles (183). … He earned a certified nursing license while in high school … Hobbies include yoga. (Last name is pronounced bah-cah)
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