Player Dossier

2011-2014

Rice

James Hairston

PK • 6'1" • Dallas, TX, USA

Impact contributor

James Hairston shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
LSU • Rice
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Furman

Player Story

James Hairston built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a placekicker from Dallas, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with LSU and Rice. The clearest part of James Hairston's career was his special-teams...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8028

Jesuit · Dallas, TX

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

James Hairston, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · LSU. James Hairston shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

James Hairston quick answers

Latest team and position
Rice · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 8 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · LSU
Top game
Furman
Recruit profile
3-star · Jesuit · LSU
High school pipeline
Jesuit · 21 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 30 · Class 2014

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2011 Regular SeasonLSU000-
2012 Regular SeasonLSU000-
2013 Regular SeasonLSU100100
2014 PostseasonRice700100
2014 Regular SeasonRice700100

Related Context

James Hairston is listed as a PK for LSU and Rice. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

LSU paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across LSU, Rice.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Postseason · Rice

Games

7

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Marshall: 0. UTEP: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 5 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

— vs Fresno State

Result
Thu 12/25vs Fresno StateW 30-6
Sat 11/29@ Louisiana TechL 31-76
Sat 11/22vs UTEPW 31-13
Sat 11/15@ MarshallL 14-41
Sat 9/20vs Old DominionL 42-45
Sun 9/14@ Texas A&ML 10-38
Sat 8/30@ Notre DameL 17-48

Player Story

James Hairston story

James Hairston built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a placekicker from Dallas, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with LSU and Rice. The clearest part of James Hairston's career was his special-teams scoring: 41 kicking points, 5 made field goals on 9 attempts, and 26 extra points across 8 career games in the available record. That gives James Hairston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    LSU

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Rice

    2014

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonLSU0
2012 Regular SeasonLSU00
2013 Regular SeasonLSU00
2014 PostseasonRice00
2014 Regular SeasonRice00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Furman

Week 9 · W 48-16

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Fresno State

Week 1 · W 30-6 · Postseason

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 14 · L 31-76 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs UTEP

Week 13 · W 31-13 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Marshall

Week 12 · L 14-41 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · LSU

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2014 Postseason · Rice

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Rice

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games