High School: Starter at fullback and defensive end at Berkeley High School...started each of his final three seasons and earned all-league honors twice on defense...for his career, registered 62 total tackles, 13 quarterback sacks, and two forced fumbles...rushed 26 times for 214 yards...led team to an 8-3 record his senior year.
At Delaware: Second-year team member after transferring from City College of San Francisco where he played two seasons...strong, physical player who adds depth at the defensive tackle position...active run stopper who is effective up the middle...projected to take over the starting right defensive tackle spot with the graduation of Jeremy Kametz...had a strong spring game with five tackles and two quarterback sacks.
2007 Season: Contributed immediately to the Blue Hen defensive front in first season on squad after transfer from junior college...productive player who made the most of his opportunities in backup role...led team to 11-4 record and a berth in the FCS national championship game for head coach K.C. Keeler...played in a reserve role in all 15 games...recorded 20 tackles (10 solo) for the season but had 6.5 tackles for loss (31 yards) and 5.5 quarterback sacks (29 yards)...also forced a fumble vs. Appalachian State in title game...had season-high three tackles each vs. William & Mary, New Hampshire, Northern Iowa, and Appalachian State...had two tackles for losses of 14 yards vs. UNI and 1.5 tackles for loss for six yards in UD debut vs. William & Mary...ranked No. 2 on team in sacks, posting two vs. Northern Iowa and 1.5 vs. William & Mary.
At City College of San Francisco: Two-year member of the squad as a defensive lineman for head coach George Rush...led team to two-year record of 23-3...teammate of current UD defensive back Durrell Clark-James.
2006 Season: Starting defensive tackle for team that went 11-2 and advanced to the California Junior College championship...tied for team lead with seven quarterback sacks...added 34 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and scored a touchdown.
2005 Season: Part-time starter at defensive tackle for team that went 12-1 and outscored opponents 402-134.
Personal: Julian Andrew James...born Dec. 7, 1986 in Berkeley, Calif....son of William and Denise James...hotel and restaurant management major at Delaware...brother, Justin, played defensive end at San Jose State and graduated in 2006...father is an airplane engineer and mother is an elementary school teacher...has worked on campus at Blue & Gold Club during the summer.
| YEAR |
G/S |
Tackles (Solo) |
TFL |
Sacks |
PD |
Int. |
| 2007 |
15/0 |
20 (10) |
6.5-31 |
5.5-29 |
0 |
0 |
|
