Arkansas State University

2005: Played in all 12 games, starting 10 ... finished with 30 tackles (17 solo, 13 assists) ... those 30 tackles ranked fifth among defensive linemen and second among interior linemen ... had 2.5 sacks (-18) and three tackles for loss (-18) ... recovered one fumble ... best game of six tackles came against Tennessee-Martin ... also had 1.5 sacks in that game ... credited with a sack vs. Florida International ... 2004: Started all 11 games for ASU at nose tackle ... finished with 29 total tackles (16 solo, 13 assists) ... second on the team with eight tackles for loss (-34 yards) and tied for team honors with three sacks (-24 yards) ... also recovered a fumble ... best game was vs. Troy, registering seven total tackles and tackle for loss ... had sacks versus Missouri, LSU and Utah State ... 2003: Redshirted and participated on the scout team ... 2002: Sat out to concentrate on academics ... High School: Two-way starter for Osceola High at fullback and linebacker ... led his team with 115 tackles after starting all 12 games ... named to the Associated Press “Super Team” ... All-State selection as a senior ... class AAAA Defensive Player of the Year ... played linebacker and guard as a sophomore and defensive end and guard as a freshman ... missed the entire 2000 season ... also played baseball and was a member of the track team ... Miscellaneous: Born 8-13-84 in Blytheville ... coached by former ASU football player and coach Clinton Gore ... enjoys cooking ... majoring in business management ... son of Christine James ... recruited by Iowa, Arkansas and Illinois.