James Della Pesca
James Della Pesca
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Three seasons at Temple, three different head coaches: Rod Carey, Stan Drayton and Everett Withers. The receipt: 42 rec yds, 4 receptions against Utah State — Week 4, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Temple, 148 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Rod Carey, Stan Drayton, and Everett Withers. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
K.C. Keeler
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2024
W 45–29
vs Utah State
4 rec · 42 yds
Edged out Utah State at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete TE
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Brady Russell’s 2022 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to John Langan's senior season at Rutgers (2023).
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Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+1771%
Up 1771% from first season to most-recent.