Player Career

James Cleveland Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

James Cleveland story

James Cleveland built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a wide receiver wearing No. 19, spending time with Houston and Iowa. The clearest part of James Cleveland's career was his receiving role: 197 catches, 2,478 receiving yards, and 20 touchdowns across 33 career games in the available record. That gives James Cleveland's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Iowa

    2007

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Houston

    2009-2010

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2007200920092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonIowa46472.221.9
2009 PostseasonHouston1,21471.421.7750
2009 Regular SeasonHouston1,21471.421.70
2010 Regular SeasonHouston80086.624.2-414

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Purdue

Week 8 · L 6-31 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

101

Receiving Yards

98.7 takeover

101 receiving yards with a 96.2 efficiency score.

#2

@ UCLA

Week 3 · L 13-31

144

Receiving Yards

95.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

144 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ East Carolina

Week 14 · L 32-38 · Conference game

241

Receiving Yards

94.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

241 receiving yards with a 84.6 efficiency score.

#4

vs Southern Miss

Week 9 · W 50-43 · Conference game

190

Receiving Yards

91.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

190 receiving yards with a 97.4 efficiency score.

#5

@ Southern Miss

Week 12 · L 41-59 · Conference game

115

Receiving Yards

88.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

115 receiving yards with a 85.2 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Houston

800 primary output · 86.6 efficiency · 24.2 usage

77.1

#2

2009 Postseason · Houston

75.4

1,214 primary · 71.4 efficiency · 21.7 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Houston

75.4

1,214 primary · 71.4 efficiency · 21.7 usage

Milestones

8

100+ receiving yards

9

8+ catch outings

5

2+ TD games