Jordan James

Height:
6-2
Weight:
203
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lafayette, La.
High School:
St. Thomas More
Prev School:
St. Thomas More

Tulsa - A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter . . . has played in 37 career games and has 24 career starts . . . has 73 career receptions for 986 yards and three TDs . . . 2012 - Started all 14 games . . . earned honorable mention all-Conference USA merits . . . totaled 41 catches for 568 yards and two touchdowns . . . had a career-best 145 yards on nine catches at SMU . . . had three receptions for 32 yards in the first game vs. UCF . . . hauled in four passes for a game-high 74 yards at Houston . . . his lone reception at Marshall went for a 4-yard TD . . . had four catches for 53 yards at UAB . . . had four receptions for a team-high 84 yards vs. Fresno State . . . tallied four receptions for a team-high 51 yards vs. Nicholls State . . . 2011 - Played in 12 games and started 11 of those contests . . . missed the North Texas game with an injury . . . had 391 yards on 31 catches to rank fourth on the team in receiving . . . had four receptions for 43 yards against #7 Houston . . . caught his first career touchdown on a 27-yarder at UTEP . . . totaled a team-best 74 yards on six catches against UCF . . . his best career game came with three receptions for 87 yards against UAB . . . had a career-long 68-yard reception against UAB . . . had 70 yards on three receptions at Tulane in his first career start . . . 2010 -Played in 11 games . . . caught one pass for 27 yards on the season, coming against Rice . . . 2009 - Was one of several freshmen to sit out the 2009 season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall - An extremely hard worker . . . possesses a great work effort and leadership abilities . . . a complete player . . . has great knowledge and understanding of the game . . . a physical receiver . . . catches the ball well and is solid in the run game . . . possesses good size and strength.

High School - Was a three-year letterwinner and starter at St. Thomas More High School . . . earned a rating of No. 59 in the state of Louisiana by Rivals.com . . . totaled career statistics of 86 receptions for 1,400 yards and 18 touchdowns in his three seasons . . . had 40 receptions for 750 yards and six touchdowns as a senior . . . had 38 catches for 648 yards and 10 TDs during his junior season . . . was a two-time all-district selection . . . earned all-state and first-team all-Acadiana area accolades his senior season . . . had personal-best times of 10.9 in the 100-meters and 22.6 in the 200-meters . . . was a state finalist in the triple jump as a junior with a jump of 44.10 . . . high school coach was Jim Hightower.

Personal - Favorite movie is Friday . . . his sports movie is Remember the Titans . . . his favorite NFL team is the New Orleans Saints . . . favorite NFL player is receiver Marques Colston . . . his favorite pro athlete is Kevin Durant . . . his favorite TV show is "Martin" . . . his favorite class at TU is Plagues and Pestilence . . . his most embarrassing moment was shooting at the wrong basket in a high school basketball game . . . the word he uses to best describe himself is "determined" . . . favorite food is seafood . . . parents are Calvin and Jacqueline James . . . his father played football at Louisiana-Lafayette . . . majoring in exercise and sports science . . . born January 30, 1991 in Houston, Texas.