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james townsend
Photo by: Derek Marckel
James Townsend
Jersey Number 45

James Townsend

  • Position:
    Long Snapper
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Malibu, Calif.
  • High School:
    Crespi Carmelite
AT COLORADO: 2019 (Fr.-RS)—Dressed for the Colorado State game … Injured his knee and underwent surgery in September and missed the remainder of the season. 

2018 (Fr.)—Redshirted; did not see game action … Dressed for one game, Arizona State … Joined the team as a walk-on after the first day of classes.

HIGH SCHOOL—He was a three-year starter at inside linebacker, guard/center and long snapper at Crespi Carmalite High School, which competes in the Los Angeles Mission League … Named to the Cal-Hi Sports All-State Sophomore Team at linebacker in 2015 and then the Cal-Hi All-State Junior Team in 2016 as Multi-Purpose (linebacker/long snapper) … Posted over 200 tackles in his high school career … Also was a varsity wrestler and two-time Mission League runner-up at 195-pound his freshman and sophomore years.

ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Communication at Colorado.

PERSONAL—He was born Oct. 25, 1998 in Tarzana, Calif. ... Hobbies include listening to music and working out ... His sister, Julia was a NAIA All-American Race-walker at Concordia University and his dad, Jim was a collegiate wrestler at St. Lawrence University and completed in the 1980 Olympic Trials.
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