Isaac James

Kennesaw State

Sep 6 (Sat)

Noon

Weight:
197
Height:
5-11
Position:
DB
Year:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Carmel, Ind.
High School:
Carmel

James graduated with a human biology degree in May 2019.

2018 (Senior): Played in all 12 games at cornerback and on special teams ... picked off his first career pass and made two solo stops in the Ball State win (9/15) ... finished the year with three tackles ... IU special teams player of the week (Ohio State) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2017 (Junior): Moved from wide receiver to defensive back during the season ... appeared in all 12 games and made five tackles ... IU special teams player of the week (Maryland) ... two-time scout team player of the week (Ohio State, Georgia Southern) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2016 (Sophomore): Appeared in 12 games ... made his collegiate debut in the season-opening win at Florida International (9/1) ... special teams contributor posted a pair of tackles ... IU special teams player of the week (Rutgers) ... Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2015 (Freshman): Did not see any game action in 2015 ... scout team player of the week (Purdue).

Prep/Personal: Athlete for head coach Kevin Wright at Carmel High School ... played quarterback, wide receiver, running back and defensive back ... finished his career with over 2,000 rushing yards, 800 passing yards, 200 receiving yards and 40 career touchdowns ... Indiana Football Coaches Association (IFCA) Top 50 and Indiana Associated Press Class 6A All-State selection as a senior ... IFCA All-State his junior and senior campaigns ... two-time all-conference honoree ... member of the 2014 Indianapolis Star Super Team ... caught 28 passes for 188 yards, rushed for 841 yards and six touchdowns and passed for 225 yards ... Carmel won the 2011 state championship and appeared in three title games overall (2011, 2013, 2014) ... posted the school’s first undefeated regular season (2014) in 26 years ... rated the No. 5 prospect in Indiana and the No. 36 athlete nationally by 247Sports ... earned seven varsity letters in football, basketball and track and field ... won the 2014 sectional long jump competition and set a school record (23’3’’) ... honors student ... parents are Edmond Gray and Neesheka James ... has five brothers and two sisters ... born on Aug. 27, 1997.