Defensive tackle, Liberty, 2017–21
Elijah James
- Number
- No. 55
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Class (2021)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Chicago, IL
Elijah James played defensive tackle at Liberty (2017–21).
Career highs
12tackles, career highat UL Monroe, 2021Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Liberty | 55 | DT | RS | ||
| 2018 | Liberty | 55 | DT | Fr. | ||
| 2019 | Liberty | 55 | DT | So. | ||
| 2020 | Liberty | 55 | DT | Jr. | ||
| 2021 | Liberty | 55 | DT | Sr. | 6′5″ | 300 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Liberty 11 games, 43 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Campbell | W 48–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at Troy | W 21–13 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Old Dominion | W 45–17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | at Syracuse | L 21–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 41–13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at UL Monroe | L 28–31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at North Texas | W 35–26 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs. Massachusetts | W 62–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 6 | at Ole Miss | L 14–27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs. Army | L 16–31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 56–20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Liberty 9 games, 33 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs. Florida International | W 36–34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs.UL Monroe | W 40–7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | atSyracuse | W 38–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Southern Miss | W 56–35 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | at Virginia Tech | W 38–35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 14 | vs. Western Carolina | W 58–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at NC State | L 14–15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Massachusetts | W 45–0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Coastal Carolina | W 37–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Liberty 8 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Louisiana | L 14–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Buffalo | W 35–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. New Mexico | W 17–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Rutgers | L 34–44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | atMassachusetts | W 63–21 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at BYU | L 24–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Virginia | L 27–55 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. Georgia Southern | W 23–16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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