Usage Score
7.7
Player Dossier
2023-2025UTSA
James Walley Jr.
LB • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Missouri City, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
James Walley Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
24.9
Consistency
52.8
Season Value
36.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · UTSA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- UTSA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida International
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
James Walley Jr., LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · UTSA. James Walley Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
UTSA paired 9.5 primary output with 24.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 24.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · UTSA
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
24.9
Usage
7.7
Consistency
52.8
Best Game by takeover score
Florida International
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 2.5. Unknown: 1. Rice: 2. North Texas: 1. Charlotte: 2. East Carolina: 0. Army: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida International: 4 by 41.7. Unknown: 2 by 18.3. Rice: 5 by 40.8. North Texas: 2 by 18.3. Charlotte: 1 by 24.2. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Army: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
Wins1.6 · n=4 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1 · n=2 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.6 · n=4 · +0.6 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=3 · -0.6 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Florida International
Best efficiency game
41.7 vs Florida International
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
UTSA
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
20232023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | UTSA | 1 | 7.1 | 0.4 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTSA | 1 | 7.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTSA | 2 | 8.2 | 2.3 | 1 |
| 2025 Postseason | UTSA | 9.5 | 24.9 | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UTSA | 9.5 | 24.9 | 7.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida International
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Primary metric
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.1 takeover score.
#2
Kennesaw State
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.
#3
Rice
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.
#4
Charlotte
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 39.2 takeover score.
#5
Tennessee
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · UTSA
9.5 primary output · 24.9 efficiency · 7.7 usage
36.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · UTSA
36.2
9.5 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 7.7 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · UTSA
15.9
1 primary · 7.1 efficiency · 0.4 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8478
Ridge Point · Missouri City, TX
- Committed To
- UTSA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
25
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 14 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.