Player Career
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Player Story
James Pearce Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 27, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of James Pearce Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 70 tackles, 29 tackles for loss, 19 sacks, and 1 interception across 28 career games in the available record. That gives James Pearce Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Tennessee
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Tennessee | 5 | 17.7 | 4.6 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Tennessee | 39.5 | 39 | 13.1 | 34.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tennessee | 39.5 | 39 | 13.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tennessee | 31.5 | 38.2 | 12.6 | -8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 31.5 | 38.2 | 12.6 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs Texas A&M
Week 7 · W 20-13 · Conference game
Win with 8 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
8
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
8 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Alabama
Week 8 · W 24-17 · Conference game
6
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#3
vs UTEP
Week 13 · W 56-0
5.5
Havoc Plays
86.1 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Arkansas
Week 6 · L 14-19 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
81.4 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Virginia
Week 1 · W 49-13
6
Havoc Plays
79.2 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Tennessee
39.5 primary output · 39 efficiency · 13.1 usage
73.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Tennessee
73.8
39.5 primary · 39 efficiency · 13.1 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Tennessee
68.6
31.5 primary · 38.2 efficiency · 12.6 usage
12
Impact games
20
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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