NSD23: Kaleb James

Kaleb James | Defensive Lineman | 6-4 | 260 | Mansfield, Texas | Mansfield HS

A consensus three-star prospect according to 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3 … Rated the No. 37 strong side defensive end nationally by Rivals … No. 40 defensive lineman in the country according to ESPN … No. 94 player in Texas by 247Sports Composite … Played for head coach Gregory George at Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Texas … As a sophomore, recorded 57 total tackles with 16.0 tackles for loss and 10.0 sacks … Totaled 27 quarterback hurries … Logged one pass breakup and one fumble recovery … As a junior, racked up 105 total tackles with 20.0 tackles for loss and 10.0 sacks … Tallied 36 quarterback hurries on the year to go along with five fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles … As a senior, posted 82 total tackles with 20.0 tackles for loss and 11.5 sacks … Credited with 34 quarterback hurries … Responsible for two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble, one pass breakup and one blocked field goal … Son of Adam and Kimberly James … Has a brother, Jaxon … Birthdate: Jan. 18, 2005 … CHOSE ARKANSAS OVER: Arizona State, Baylor, Boston College, Colorado, Kansas, Kansas State, Maryland, Michigan State, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, Utah, Virginia and others.