6′3″ · 260 lb · Miami, FL · Copiah-Lincoln C.C.
Paul James III: DL · Auburn · #10.
Paul James III
Second year in the Auburn defensive front. On tape: 2 tackles against Arkansas, Week 8, 2017.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-7vs Georgia Southern | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 2 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 24-10vs Mercer | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 49-10vs No. 24 Mississippi State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 44-23vs Ole Miss | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 52-20@ Arkansas | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-14vs UL Monroe | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 12 · 2017
W 42-14
vs UL Monroe
1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 28-point win at home against UL Monroe.
2 seasons under Gus Malzahn, all run-heavy offenses — 18-9 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Gus Malzahn
Pass share
37.5%
382 pass / 636 run
Plays / game
72.7
14 games
Team sack rate
8.4%
419 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Auburn — his college career is complete.
His career
