James Simon

RB · #31 · Texas · SO · 5'11" · 208 · Shreveport, LA

RB depth chart, 3rd

122 2025 rush yards
0 2025 total TDs
5% Team touch share
4 Explosive plays
3 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2025 Texas3029 122 4.2 3 1 0

2025 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 40.7 67
Yards per carry 4.2 29
Receiving yards per game 0.3 5
Total TDs 0 0

Around James

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Arch Manning QB · 3,163 pass yds · 13g
RB Hollywood Smothers RB · 939 rush yds · 11g · at NCST
WR-X Cam Coleman WR · 708 rec yds · 12g · at AUB
WR-Z Ryan Wingo WR · 834 rec yds · 13g
WR-H Emmett Mosley V WR · 408 rec yds · 9g
TE-Y Spencer Shannon TE · no college stats · 13g
TE-H Emaree Winston TE · no college stats

The situation

Texas 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.7% 61
Red zone TD rate 72.6% 67
Line yards per carry 2.5 54
Sack rate allowed 5.2% 67

2025 Game log

WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W3 UTEP17 1 1 75 6
W4 SHSU9 1 1 44 2
W7 OKLA3 1 1 4 1

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#172 Jordon Davison RB · Mater Dei ORE
#173 Christian Garrett DL · Prince Avenue Christian School GT
#174 James Simon RB · Calvary Baptist Academy TEX
#175 Trent Wilson DL · Dr. Henry Wise OKLA
#176 Elijah Melendez LB · Osceola AUB
RBs in the class
#11 Marquise Davis Cleveland Heights MIZZ
#12 Jordon Davison Mater Dei ORE
#13 James Simon Calvary Baptist Academy TEX
#14 Marquise Henderson Belton-Honea Path CLEM
#15 Byron Louis American Heritage FLA
2025 · 67th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 95th pctile of class