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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Cincinnati
Daniel James
CB • 5'10" • 185 lbs • Powder Springs, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Daniel James shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
51
Solid production for a corner
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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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: 2025 Postseason · Cincinnati
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Cincinnati
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Daniel James built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a cornerback from Powder Springs, GA wearing No. 25, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Daniel James' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Cincinnati
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Daniel James, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Cincinnati. Daniel James shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 15
- Passes defended
- 4
Quick Answers
Daniel James quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Cincinnati · CB
- Career Tackles
- 15
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Cincinnati
- Top game
- Utah
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · McEachern · Cincinnati
- High school pipeline
- McEachern · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 15 tackles · CB 221st (top 47%) · Big 12 289th (top 40%) · National 2,419th (top 39%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2025 Postseason | Cincinnati | 10 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 32.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 10 | 12 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 32.2 |
Related Context
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Daniel James played CB for Cincinnati. Across 2 tracked seasons, Daniel James recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Cincinnati.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Cincinnati paired 4 primary output with 10.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 10.3 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: Utah
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Cincinnati
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
10.3
Usage
1
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Navy: 1. Bowling Green: 0. Northwestern State: 0. Iowa State: 1. UCF: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Baylor: 0. Utah: 2. Arizona: 0. TCU: 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. Navy: 3 by 22.5. Bowling Green: 3 by 12.5. Northwestern State: 1 by 4.2. Iowa State: 0 by 10. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma State: 2 by 8.3. Baylor: 1 by 4.2. Utah: 1 by 24.2. Arizona: 1 by 4.2. TCU: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
24.2 vs Utah
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | vs Navy | L 13-35 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | @ TCU | L 23-45 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Arizona | L 24-30 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/2 | @ UtahSplash game | L 14-45 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Baylor | W 41-20 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Oklahoma State | W 49-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs UCF | W 20-11 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Iowa State | W 38-30 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Northwestern State | W 70-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Bowling Green | W 34-20 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Daniel James story
Daniel James built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a cornerback from Powder Springs, GA wearing No. 25, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Daniel James' career was his defensive production: 15 tackles and 4 passes defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Daniel James' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Cincinnati
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Cincinnati | 4 | 10.3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Cincinnati | 4 | 10.3 | 1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 8 Utah
Week 10 · L 14-45 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
42.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 46 Navy
Week 1 · L 13-35 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
31.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.1 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 33 Iowa State
Week 6 · W 38-30 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
20 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 20 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 113 Bowling Green
Week 2 · W 34-20
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Havoc Plays
9.4 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.4 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 121 Oklahoma State
Week 8 · W 49-17 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
7.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Cincinnati
4 primary output · 10.3 efficiency · 1 usage
32.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati
32.2
4 primary · 10.3 efficiency · 1 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Cincinnati
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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