Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Northwestern
Jace James
WR • 6'0" • 192 lbs • Carol Stream, IL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Jace James reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
26
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
25
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Player Story
Jace James built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Carol Stream, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Jace James' career was his receiving role: 13...
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- Committed To
- Syracuse
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Jace James, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Northwestern. Jace James reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 133
- Receptions
- 13
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Jace James quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 133
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 8 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
- Top game
- Purdue
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · St Joseph Regional · Syracuse
- High school pipeline
- St Joseph Regional · 17 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Junior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Northwestern | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 60.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Northwestern | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 60.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northwestern | 6 | 10 | 92 | 2 | 64.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Jace James played WR for Northwestern. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jace James recorded 1 rushing yards, 133 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Northwestern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Northwestern paired 92 primary output with 60.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 60.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
15.3
Efficiency
60.9
Usage
17.5
Consistency
39
Best Game by takeover score
Purdue
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 10. Iowa: 21. Indiana: 11. Purdue: 41. Minnesota: 9. Illinois: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 2 by 33.3. Iowa: 3 by 46.7. Indiana: 1 by 73.3. Purdue: 3 by 91.1. Minnesota: 1 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0 · Games = 1 · -18.4 vs Losses
Losses18.4 · Games = 5 · +18.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
91.1 vs Purdue
Player Story
Jace James story
Jace James built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Carol Stream, IL wearing No. 5, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Jace James' career was his receiving role: 13 catches, 133 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 rushing yard across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 rushing yard and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jace James' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Northwestern
2017-2020
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20172017201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Northwestern | 41 | 76.7 | 13.3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Northwestern | 41 | 76.7 | 13.3 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | -41 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northwestern | 92 | 60.9 | 17.5 | 92 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | -92 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Purdue
Week 11 · L 22-24 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
41
Receiving Yards
82.3 takeover
41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.
#2
vs Penn State
Week 6 · L 7-31 · Conference game
25
Receiving Yards
71.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Kentucky
Week 1 · W 24-23 · Postseason
16
Receiving Yards
63.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
#4
vs Ohio State
Week 8 · L 3-52 · Conference game
10
Receiving Yards
52.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
10 receiving yards with a 33.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Iowa
Week 9 · L 0-20 · Conference game
21
Receiving Yards
51.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
21 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Northwestern
92 primary output · 60.9 efficiency · 17.5 usage
64.5
#2
2017 Postseason · Northwestern
60.4
41 primary · 76.7 efficiency · 13.3 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Northwestern
60.4
41 primary · 76.7 efficiency · 13.3 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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