Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2020-2025Indiana
TE • 6'6" • 253 lbs • Bloomington, IN, USA
James Bomba reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
5
Developing production for a tight end
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
15
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Indiana
Snapshot
James Bomba, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Indiana. James Bomba reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Quick Answers
Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Indiana | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 40.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Indiana | 6 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 59.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Indiana | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.7 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Indiana | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Miami (OH) to Indiana | G5/FCS to P4 | 15.5 | Dec 28, 2020 |
James Bomba played TE for Miami (OH) and Indiana. Across 5 tracked seasons, James Bomba recorded 77 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Indiana.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Indiana paired 53 primary output with 60 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 13.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Miami (OH), Indiana.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Illinois
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
1
Receiving Yards / G
2
Efficiency
13.3
Usage
5.3
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Western Illinois
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1 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Western Illinois
Best efficiency game
13.3 vs Western Illinois
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9/6 | vs Western Illinois | W 77-3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Miami (OH)
2020
Opening stop
Indiana
2022-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Indiana | 22 | 30 | 5.9 | 22 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Indiana | 53 | 60 | 5.5 | 31 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Indiana | 2 | 13.3 | 5.3 | -51 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Indiana | 0 | — | — | -2 |
#1 Featured game
vs Louisville
Week 3 · L 14-21
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
15
Receiving Yards
69.3 takeover
15 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Rutgers
Week 8 · L 14-31 · Conference game
13
Receiving Yards
63.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
vs Indiana State
Week 2 · W 41-7
16
Receiving Yards
59.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
#4
vs Purdue
Week 13 · L 16-30 · Conference game
11
Receiving Yards
54.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
11 receiving yards with a 36.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Western Illinois
Week 2 · W 77-3
2
Receiving Yards
43.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
2 receiving yards with a 13.3 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Indiana
53 primary output · 60 efficiency · 5.5 usage
59.6
#2
2022 Regular Season · Indiana
40.5
22 primary · 30 efficiency · 5.9 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Indiana
33.7
2 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 5.3 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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