Quarterback, East Carolina, to 2006

James Pinkney

James Pinkney played quarterback at East Carolina (to 2006).

Best season: 2,783; Passing yards, 2006 (East Carolina, 7–⁠6)
Best game: 391 yards; Vs. SMU, week 8, 2006: No. 3 passing game in FBS that week

391passing yards, best game on filevs. SMU, 2006 3touchdown passes, best game on filesix times; last at Memphis, 2005 3rushing touchdowns, best game on fileat SMU, 2005

Passing

Passing yards, season by season, with his team’s record

2,195

2,773

2,783

2–⁠95–⁠67–⁠6

Season	Team	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	TD	Int
2004	East Carolina	190	339	56.0	2,195	6.5	18	15
2005	East Carolina	222	366	60.7	2,773	7.6	14	8
2006	East Carolina	232	397	58.4	2,783	7.0	12	10
On file (2004–⁠06)		644	1,102	58.4	7,751	7.0	44	33

Rushing

Season	Team	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
2004	East Carolina	66	−2	−0.0	0	22
2005	East Carolina	95	193	2.0	7	24
2006	East Carolina	105	216	2.1	4	34
On file (2004–⁠06)		266	407	1.5	11	34

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).

Game by game

2006 East Carolina 13 games, 2,783 passing yards, 12 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 2	atNavy	L 23–⁠28	24	35	283	2	0	1
Sep 9	atUAB	L 12–⁠17	20	38	280	1	1	11
Sep 16	vs.Memphis	W 35–⁠20	18	26	236	1	2	25
Sep 23	vs.West Virginia	L 10–⁠27	20	40	247	1	1	11
Oct 7	vs.Virginia	W 31–⁠21	17	30	224	0	0	42
Oct 14	vs.Tulsa	L 10–⁠31	13	27	92	0	0	42
Oct 21	vs.SMU	W 38–⁠21	31	40	391	2	0	31
Oct 28	atSouthern Miss	W 20–⁠17	20	33	197	0	2	27
Nov 4	atUCF	W 23–⁠10	16	30	135	0	2	30
Nov 11	vs.Marshall	W 33–⁠20	21	27	270	1	0	−28
Nov 18	atRice	L 17–⁠18	10	17	83	1	2	32
Nov 25	atNC State	W 21–⁠16	14	29	220	2	0	1
Dec 23 ✦	vs.South Florida	L 7–⁠24	8	25	125	1	0	−9

2005 East Carolina 11 games, 2,773 passing yards, 14 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 3	vs.Duke	W 24–⁠21	17	21	235	1	0	31
Sep 17	atWake Forest	L 34–⁠44	20	45	292	3	0	0
Sep 24	atWest Virginia	L 15–⁠20	20	33	204	1	1	−24
Oct 1	vs.Southern Miss	L 7–⁠33	20	28	202	0	1	21
Oct 8	vs.Rice	W 41–⁠28	22	34	355	3	0	32
Oct 15	atSMU	W 24–⁠17	15	22	225	0	1	42
Oct 22	atMemphis	L 24–⁠27	26	46	297	3	0	7
Oct 29	vs.UCF	L 20–⁠30	24	46	270	0	3	2
Nov 12	atTulsa	L 13–⁠45	20	33	188	1	1	30
Nov 19	atMarshall	W 34–⁠29	17	25	219	0	1	5
Nov 26	vs.UAB	W 31–⁠23	21	33	286	2	0	47

2004 East Carolina 11 games, 2,195 passing yards, 18 TD

Date	Opponent	Result	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Rush
Sep 4	atWest Virginia	L 23–⁠56	26	51	322	3	2	16
Sep 11	vs.Wake Forest	L 17–⁠31	20	37	233	1	2	29
Sep 25	vs.Cincinnati	L 19–⁠24	10	25	192	2	0	−45
Oct 2	atLouisville	L 7–⁠59	13	23	126	1	2	−28
Oct 9	vs.Tulane	W 27–⁠25	13	23	107	1	0	−19
Oct 23	atSouthern Miss	L 10–⁠51	18	33	181	1	0	−45
Oct 30	vs.Army	W 38–⁠28	26	36	285	3	0	13
Nov 6	atHouston	L 24–⁠34	21	34	267	3	4	45
Nov 13	atSouth Florida	L 17–⁠41	14	24	131	1	1	2
Nov 20	vs.Memphis	L 35–⁠38	27	49	336	2	4	19
Nov 27	vs.NC State	L 14–⁠52	2	4	15	0	0	11

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2007	Combine or pro day 2007
Height	6′2½″
Weight	208 lb
Arm length	33½″
Hand size	10½″
40-yard dash	4.86 s
10-yard split		1.69 s
Vertical jump	34″
Broad jump	9′4″
3-cone drill	7.35 s
20-yard shuttle	4.49 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

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At a glance

Career highs

Passing

Rushing

Game by game

Before the draft