Shemar James

HISTORY — From College Profile

 

COLLEGIATE HONORS

• Freshman All-SEC (2022)

• CFN Freshman All-American Honorable Mention (2022)

ACADEMIC HONORS

• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2023)

• SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2022-23)  

2023: Started first eight games this season before a season-ending injury… Finished second on the team in tackles (55) and tackles-for-loss (5.5) and had a 1.0 sacks… Assisted on a tackle-for-loss and finished with five tackles vs. No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 28)... Registered team-high eight tackles with five solo at South Carolina (Oct. 14)... Team leader in tackles for the second straight week and fourth time overall with seven tackles and tackle-for-loss vs. Vanderbilt (Oct. 7)... Led the team in tackles for the third time this season with eight (four solo) and tackle-for-loss at Kentucky (Sept. 30)... Made five tackles with a sack for a loss of seven yards vs. Charlotte (Sept. 23)... Had three tackles (two solo) against No. 11 Tennessee (Sept. 16)... Paced the Gators with six tackles and registered 0.5 TFL starting at linebacker in the win against McNeese (Sept. 9)... In the season opener at No. 14 Utah (Aug. 31) and paced the team with 13 tackles, six solo while picking up 1.5 tackles for loss.

 

2022: Played in all thirteen games and started at linebacker in four games. Made collegiate debut and first career start in the home opener vs. Utah (Sept. 3)… Finished the season with 47 tackles, 3 quarterback hurries, 2 TFLs, 2 sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery… Recorded 7 tackles (4 solo) vs. Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl (Dec. 17)… Recorded 2 solo tackles, including a sack, and a forced fumble at Florida State (Nov. 25)… Recorded 2 tackles at Vanderbilt (Nov. 19)… Recorded 3 tackles (2 solo) vs. South Carolina (Nov. 12)… Recorded 1 solo tackle at Texas A&M (Nov. 5)… Recorded 4 tackles (1 solo) vs. Georgia (Oct. 29)… Recorded 1 solo tackle vs. LSU (Oct. 15)… Recorded 2 tackles (2 solo) vs. Missouri (Oct. 8)… Recorded 8 tackles vs. Eastern Washington (Oct. 2)… Recorded 3 tackles (3 solo) including 1 sack at Tennessee (Sept. 24)…  Recorded 3 tackles (1 solo) including a fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry vs. USF (Sept. 17)… Recorded 7 tackles (1 solo) and 1 quarterback hurry vs. Kentucky (Sept. 10)… Recorded 4 tackles and 1 quarterback hurry vs. Utah (Sept. 3).

 

HIGH SCHOOL

 

Rated as the No. 6 linebacker in the Class of 2022 by 247Sports... Listed as a five-star recruit and No. 1 linebacker by Rivals... No. 3 prospect in the state of Alabama by 247Sports... Invited to the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game... Recorded 66 tackles, 10 TFLs, six sacks and an interception his junior year... Three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track... Chose Florida over Alabama, Georgia, Florida State and Auburn, among others

2022

fumbles
REC	LOST	FUM
1.0	0.0	0.0

defensive
TFL	QB HUR	TOT	TD	PD	SACKS	SOLO
2.0	3.0	40.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	14.0