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Player Dossier
2010-2013Kansas
James Sims
? • 6'0" • Irving, TX, USA
Impact contributor
James Sims shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Production sample still building
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Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
44
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Kansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado
Player Story
James Sims built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a player from Irving, TX wearing No. 29, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of James Sims' career was his backfield work: 3,592 rushing yards,...
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- Committed To
- UCLA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
James Sims, ?. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Kansas. James Sims shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Touchdowns
- 36
- Rushing yards
- 3,592
- Receiving yards
- 587
Quick Answers
James Sims quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kansas · ?
- Career Touchdowns
- 36
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 44 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Kansas
- Top game
- Colorado
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Desert Pines · UCLA
- High school pipeline
- Desert Pines · 33 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 29 · Class 2013
- 2013 Touchdowns rank
- 7 touchdowns · ? 10th (top 16%) · Big 12 40th (top 29%) · National 339th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 11 | 10 | 10 | 75.8 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 12 | 9 | 9 | 76.2 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 9 | 10 | 10 | 81.5 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kansas | 12 | 7 | 7 | 39.2 |
Related Context
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James Sims played ? for Kansas. Across 4 tracked seasons, James Sims recorded 3,592 rushing yards, 587 receiving yards, and 36 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Kansas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Kansas paired 10 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Kansas
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
0.6
Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Dakota: 2. Rice: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. Texas Tech: 0. TCU: 0. Oklahoma: 2. Baylor: 0. Texas: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. West Virginia: 3. Iowa State: 0. Kansas State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins1.7 · Games = 3 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 9 · -1.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
— vs Kansas State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Sat 11/30 | vs Kansas State | L 10-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 82 | 3.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 11/24 | @ Iowa State | L 0-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 114 | 5.40 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs West Virginia | W 31-19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 211 | 9.60 | 3 | 68 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Oklahoma State | L 6-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 66 | 3.10 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Texas | L 13-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 48 | 3.20 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Baylor | L 14-59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 70 | 3.70 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Oklahoma | L 19-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 129 | 5.60 | 2 | 20 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ TCU | L 17-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 81 | 3.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Texas Tech | L 16-54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 28 | 3.10 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 13-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 78 | 3.90 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Rice | L 14-23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 109 | 5.70 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs South Dakota | W 31-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 94 | 5.90 | 2 | 15 |
Player Story
James Sims story
James Sims built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a player from Irving, TX wearing No. 29, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of James Sims' career was his backfield work: 3,592 rushing yards, 798 carries, 34 rushing touchdowns, and 587 receiving yards across 44 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Kansas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 587 receiving yards and 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 44 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kansas.
The arc is straightforward: James Sims moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Kansas
2010-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 10 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 9 | — | — | -1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 10 | — | — | 1 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kansas | 7 | — | — | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Colorado
Week 10 · W 52-45 · Conference game
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
4
Touchdowns
100 takeover
4 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 2 · W 45-42
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Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
2 primary-metric impact.
#3
@ Texas Tech
Week 11 · L 34-41 · Conference game
3
Touchdowns
100 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
3 primary-metric impact.
#4
vs West Virginia
Week 12 · W 31-19 · Conference game
3
Touchdowns
100 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
3 primary-metric impact.
#5
@ Northern Illinois
Week 4 · L 23-30
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Touchdowns
66.7 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
2 primary-metric impact.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Kansas
10 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
81.5
#2
2011 Regular Season · Kansas
76.2
9 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Kansas
75.8
10 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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