Editing Ed McCaffrey (section)

==Early life==
McCaffrey was born on August 17, 1968, in [[Waynesboro, Pennsylvania]] and attended [[Allentown Central Catholic High School]] in [[Allentown, Pennsylvania|Allentown]], where he played [[high school football|football]] in the [[Eastern Pennsylvania Conference]]. He also was a standout basketball player for Allentown Central Catholic High School, leading the school to Pennsylvania state titles in 1984 and 1986.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1986-01-12-2516962-story.html|title = Ed Mccaffrey Injury Didn't Dull Reputation; Named to Parade's All-America| date=January 12, 1986 }}</ref>

===College===
McCaffrey attended [[Stanford University]], where he played [[college football]] for [[Stanford Cardinal football|the Cardinal]]. He finished his Stanford career as the school's fifth all-time leader in receptions (146) and third all-time leader in receiving yards (2,333). He earned first-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-America]] and [[List of All-Pac-12 Conference football teams|All-Pac-10 Conference]] honors as a senior in [[1990 Stanford Cardinal football team|1990]], catching 61 passes for 917 yards and eight touchdowns that season. McCaffrey was enshrined in Stanford's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://static.gostanford.com/custompages/halloffame/profile-emccaffrey.html | title=Stanford University - Hall of Fame TEST }}</ref> At Stanford, he also was a member of [[Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] fraternity.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}