Grayson James
Grayson James
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jeff Hafley → Bill O'Brien. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College | 87 | 151 | 57.6% | 1,196 | 7.9 | 7 | 5 | 132.8 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Boston College | 106 | 166 | 63.9% | 1,202 | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 134.2 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Florida International | 19 | 37 | 51.4% | 218 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | 104.4 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Florida International | 209 | 357 | 58.5% | 1,962 | 5.5 | 11 | 11 | 108.7 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Florida International | 18 | 27 | 66.7% | 162 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 129.3 | -- | -- |
| Career | 439 | 738 | 59.5% | 4,740 | 6.4 | 26 | 19 | 119.9 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boston College | 54 | 65 | 1.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Boston College | 37 | 79 | 2.1 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Florida International | 21 | 21 | 1.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Florida International | 79 | 223 | 2.8 | 3 | -- |
| 2021 | Florida International | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 196 | 400 | 2.0 | 7 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 66–10
vs Fordham
190 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 100.0 · 9 rush yds (1 car)
Dominant 56-point win at home against Fordham.
How he plays
Play style
Operates within the system without forcing anything.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Boston College
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Quarterback · Boston College
Returning around him
- 62% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 4 Boston College players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (26 in / 30 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Boston College · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #69 · 2026 recruiting class #53
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Ben Gulbranson’s 2022 season.
Matches Ben on
Differs from Ben on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Hunter Watson’s path through Sam Houston.
Peyton Ramsey
Ross Bowers
Matches Hunter on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Hudson Card's graduate season at Purdue (2024).
Differs from Hudson on
Player DNA
Players who play like Grayson James
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #150
Peaked at #150 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2021–2025+638%
Up 638% from first season to most-recent.