Evan James

WR · #8 · Iowa · SO · 5'10" · 170 · Apopka, FL

Projected WR-SL starter

58 2026 receiving yards

7 of 13 2026 catches

0 2026 TDs

6 Career games (2 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	Iowa	6	2	7-13	58	8.3	0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 9.7 24

Yards per catch 8.3 13

Catch rate 53.8% 27

Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Evan

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

QB

Hank Brown QB · 832 pass yds · 5g

RB

Kamari Moulton RB · 519 rush yds · 5g

WR-X

Reece Vander Zee WR · 247 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z Tony Diaz WR · 329 rec yds · 6g

TE

DJ Vonnahme TE · 219 rec yds · 5g

The situation

Iowa 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 13.1% 72

Red zone TD rate 78.6% 77

Line yards per carry 2.9 78

Sack rate allowed 2.5% 91

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W1	NIU	3	0	0	0	2	8%
W2	ISU	1	1	3	0	1	3%
W3	Northern Iowa Panthers	3	3	35	0	0	13%
W4	@ MICH	2	2	14	0	0	6%
W5	OSU	2	0	0	0	0	7%
W6	@ WASH	2	1	6	0	0	11%

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#1734 Jerald James EDGE · Miami Palmetto JMU

#1734 Noah Ehrlich QB · Crown Point M-OH

#1738 Evan James WR · Leesburg

#1849

Matai Jefferson IOL · Warren ASU

#1850

Jacobe Hayes WR · Mansfield TCU

WRs in the class

#233

Branden Hoch St. Thomas Aquinas FAU

#234 Ryland Bradford Abilene UTEP

#235 Evan James Leesburg

#244

Jacobe Hayes Mansfield TCU

#244

Terrence Lewis Bryan UNT

2026 · 24th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 43th pctile of class