Sam James

Sam James
  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6'0"
  • Weight 171
  • Hometown Richmond Hill, Ga.
  • High School Richmond Hill HS
  • High School Coach Matt LeZotte

Highlights

Biography

  • Played at Richmond Hill High for coach Matthew LeZotte
  • 2017 honorable mention Georgia Class 6A All-State selection, by the Georgia Sports Writers Association
  • 2017 Region 2-6A All-Region First Team
  • Member of the 2017 WJCL Big 22 Squad
  • Caught 53 passes for 905 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior, good for an average of 17.1 yards per catch
  • Helped lead Wildcats to a 7-3 record and trip to the Georgia Class 6A Playoffs
  • 2016 The Opening Orlando Regional participant
  • As a junior, caught 42 passes for 917 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior
  • Plays basketball and also runs track at Richmond Hill, winning the Georgia 6A state championship in the 400 meters as a junior
  • Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, rivals and 247Sports
  • Also offered by Cincinnati, Colorado State, Connecticut, Georgia Tech, Kansas, Louisville, Maryland, Memphis, Mississippi State, Missouri, South Carolina, UCF and Wake Forest

Other Offers

West Virginia

Cincinnati

Maryland

Mississippi State

Colorado State

Louisville

Memphis

Missouri

South Carolina

UCF

Wake Forest

Georgia Tech

Kansas

Announcement

Social Media

Recruiting Timeline

  • Signs NLI

    12/20/17

    James signs National Letter of Intent.

  • Official Visit

    12/8/17

    James officially visits West Virginia.

  • Verbal Commit

    7/7/17

    James verbally commits to West Virginia.