Player Career

James BlackStrain Career Story

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

Player Story

James BlackStrain story

James BlackStrain built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Cocoa, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Georgia Tech and Missouri State. The clearest part of James BlackStrain's career was his receiving role: 22 catches, 224 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives James BlackStrain'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

    Georgia Tech

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Missouri State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech0———
2022 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech0——0
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech0——0
2025 PostseasonMissouri State22460.610.1224
2025 Regular SeasonMissouri State22460.610.10

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Georgia Tech to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted19.6Mar 25, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UT Martin

Week 4 · W 42-10

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

47

Receiving Yards

81.8 takeover

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Game stats

#2

@ Ball State

Week 2

18

Receiving Yards

80 takeover

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

Game stats

#3

@ No. 89 Kennesaw State

Week 13 · L 34-41 · Conference game

40

Receiving Yards

71.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Game stats

#4

vs No. 23 SMU

Week 3 · L 10-28 · Ranked opponent

40

Receiving Yards

71.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

40 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Game stats

#5

vs No. 107 Florida International

Week 10 · W 28-21 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

55.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage

100

#2

2025 Postseason · Missouri State

64.2

224 primary · 60.6 efficiency · 10.1 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Missouri State

64.2

224 primary · 60.6 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

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