2014 Football Roster
Roster
MacPherson, Cameron

Jersey Number 90
Cameron MacPherson
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Syracuse, N.Y.
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
Bio
Career Overview: Played quarterback at Georgetown for two seasons before joining the Orange ... Enrolled at Syracuse in January 2014 and was named to the 2014 Spring SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … Played in 24 career games four the Orange, starting four at tight end, and caught seven passes for 47 yards ... Actively involved with the Syracuse University chapter of Uplifting Athletes … 2017 Soladay Award Winner, highest honor presented to a Syracuse senior student-athlete...2016 'Cuse Scholar Award Recipient, highest overall GPA...2015-16 Remembrance Scholarship recipient ... Rhodes Scholar candidate ... In 2016, became the 11th player in team history to earn CoSIDA First Team Academic All-America honors ... Two letters.
Senior Year (2016): CoSIDA First Team Academic All-American and All-District I selection ... Semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by the National Football Foundation (NFF) to the country's top football scholar-athlete ... Central New York chapter of the NFF Scholar-Athlete Award winner ... SU's nominee for the Jim Tatum Award, presented annually to the the ACC's top senior football scholar-athlete ... Played in all 12 games, starting three ... Key special teams contributor ... Had five receptions for 34 yards, including two catches for a career-high 26 yards at Wake Forest (10/8) ... Served as SU's special teams captain versus Louisville (9/9) and caught two passes for four yards ... Member of the All-ACC Academic Team ... Named to the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.
Junior Year (2015): Played in all 12 games, mostly on special teams, and started once at tight end ... Caught his first career pass for a 3-yard gain in the opener against Rhode Island (9/4) ... Made a season-long catch of 10 yards at Florida State (10/31) ... Made the first start of his career in the season finale against Boston College (11/28) … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
2014: Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
Sophomore Year (2013 at Georgetown): Played in two games  ... Finished 2-for-5 passing for six yards with one interception.
Freshman Year (2012 at Georgetown): Played in two games ... Made his collegiate debut versus Lafayette (10/27) ... Was 1-for-2 passing for 10 yards against Holy Cross (11/19).
High School: Played for head coach Joe Casamento … Team captain as a senior … Named captain of the Upstate team for the 2012 Empower Upstate-Downstate All-Star Game … 2012 Section III Championship Game MVP… National Football Foundation CNY Chapter Scholar-Athlete … Post-Standard All-Central New York (CNY) First Team selection … Also played basketball for two years.
Personal: Cameron A. MacPherson … Born in February 1994 … Son of Maureen MacPherson … One brother, one sister … Brother, Macky, was a four-year letterwinner and 2013 team captain for the Orange … Grandfather, Dick MacPherson, was the Syracuse head coach from 1981-90 … Earned undergraduate degrees in international relations and television, radio and film.
Senior Year (2016): CoSIDA First Team Academic All-American and All-District I selection ... Semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by the National Football Foundation (NFF) to the country's top football scholar-athlete ... Central New York chapter of the NFF Scholar-Athlete Award winner ... SU's nominee for the Jim Tatum Award, presented annually to the the ACC's top senior football scholar-athlete ... Played in all 12 games, starting three ... Key special teams contributor ... Had five receptions for 34 yards, including two catches for a career-high 26 yards at Wake Forest (10/8) ... Served as SU's special teams captain versus Louisville (9/9) and caught two passes for four yards ... Member of the All-ACC Academic Team ... Named to the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.
Junior Year (2015): Played in all 12 games, mostly on special teams, and started once at tight end ... Caught his first career pass for a 3-yard gain in the opener against Rhode Island (9/4) ... Made a season-long catch of 10 yards at Florida State (10/31) ... Made the first start of his career in the season finale against Boston College (11/28) … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
2014: Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules … ACC Honor Roll selection … Member of the SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
Sophomore Year (2013 at Georgetown): Played in two games  ... Finished 2-for-5 passing for six yards with one interception.
Freshman Year (2012 at Georgetown): Played in two games ... Made his collegiate debut versus Lafayette (10/27) ... Was 1-for-2 passing for 10 yards against Holy Cross (11/19).
High School: Played for head coach Joe Casamento … Team captain as a senior … Named captain of the Upstate team for the 2012 Empower Upstate-Downstate All-Star Game … 2012 Section III Championship Game MVP… National Football Foundation CNY Chapter Scholar-Athlete … Post-Standard All-Central New York (CNY) First Team selection … Also played basketball for two years.
Personal: Cameron A. MacPherson … Born in February 1994 … Son of Maureen MacPherson … One brother, one sister … Brother, Macky, was a four-year letterwinner and 2013 team captain for the Orange … Grandfather, Dick MacPherson, was the Syracuse head coach from 1981-90 … Earned undergraduate degrees in international relations and television, radio and film.
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