UI
Evan James
WR · #8 ·
Transfer
Height5'11"
Weight170 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
Medium
Roster status
RosteredEvan James (WR) officially transferred from Furman University to University of Iowa
CollegeUI
Last updatedNov 8, 2026, 10:00 AM
Agency representation
Background
High School: 2025 graduate of Leesburg High School...played wide receiver and defensive back...caught 46 passes for 962 yards, and eight touchdowns in 2024 at The First Academy after playing at Leesburg High School in 2023, where he caught 33 passes for 649 yards and 10 scores...team went 10-2 in 2023. Personal: Full name is Evan Keontae James...born September 22, 2006, in Apopka, Florida...son of William James and Shanita Tyson...has a sister, Jaida, and a brother, Cam, who plays basketball at Texas A&M Commerce.
Hometown
🏴Apopka, FL
High schoolFirst Academy
Scholarship--
Career path
- SignedUnknown · Sep 13, 2026Evan James (WR) signed with an agency
- TransferredEvan James (WR) officially transferred from Furman University to University of Iowa
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Iowa | 9 | 3 | 173 | Low | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Furman University | 9 | 9 | -- | Elite | 65 | 796 | 12.2 | 7 | 7 | 10.3 | 72 |
| Career | 18 | 12 | 173 | Med. | 72 | 854 | 11.9 | 7 | 8 | 9.0 | 72 |
Injury history
Academics and references
Profile last updated Nov 8, 2026