6′2″ · Corona, CA
Drew James: DL · New Mexico State · #93.
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Drew James
Wins his gap play after play. One game to point at: 4 tackles against Louisiana — Week 5, 2016.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
14 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | New Mexico State | 14 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 14 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 22-38@ UTEP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 32-31vs New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 6-52@ Troy | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 37-31vs Louisiana | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 8 | L 19-22vs Georgia Southern | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-52@ No. 9 Texas A&M | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-37vs App State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 28-35@ South Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 37-31
vs Louisiana
4 tackles · 1 pass breakup
Edged out Louisiana at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
4%0 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries14 tackles · 0.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Doug Martin
Pass share
50.4%
458 pass / 450 run
Plays / game
75.7
12 games
Team sack rate
6.7%
462 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
One season at New Mexico State — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Doug Martin.
