Georgia State University Athletics

AT GEORGIA STATE: 2010 signee who took a redshirt year during the inaugural season ... Earned President's List recognition for the fall 2010, signifying a GPA of 4.0 or higher.

HIGH SCHOOL: Middle linebacker who recorded 76 tackles, seven tackles for loss, three sacks, and two forced fumbles as a senior at Little Rock Central High ... Member of the 1000-pound club in the weight room (combination of bench press, power clean, dead lift, and military press) ... Started at defensive end as a freshman at Little Rock Central; spent his junior season at Ocean Springs High in Mississippi before his family moved back to Little Rock for his senior year ... Coached by Bernie Cox ... Member of National Honor Society, Beta Club and Future Business Leaders of America.
 
PERSONAL: Full name is William Blake James ... Parents are Barbie and Blake James ... Father was an all-American defensive end at Arkansas ... Born April 16, 1991.