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2010 Football Roster

Michael Dann (Murray Ledger)

21 CJ James

  • Position Corner Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 182
  • Class Senior
  • Major Accounting
  • Hometown Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Highschool Northeast

Biography

2010 (Senior): Second team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection... tied for 5th on team in tackles with 56 (33 solo)... made five tackles for loss with one sack coming in season opener at Iowa... had a season high ten tackles against both Central Arkansas and Murray State with eight solo tackles against UCA... team captain... 2009 (Junior): Started all 12 games at one of the corner back positions… led the Panthers with five interceptions as he earned first team All-OVC honors… returned two interceptions for touchdowns against Indiana State and UT Martin to tie for the national lead… his 152 return yards on interceptions ranked him fifth nationally while his five interceptions ranked 35th… finished season with 44 tackles (26 solo)… high tackle game was six against Southeast Missouri and Eastern Kentucky (all six versus EKU were solo tackles)… added four pass break-ups… had a blocked punt against Austin Peay which led to another EIU score... 2008 (Sophomore): Started first five games, with six total starts for the year... played in eight games missing four due to injury... made 29 tackles (18 solo) with 1.5 tackles for loss... led team with two forced fumbles... blocked a kick against Indiana State... season high eight tackles in opener at Central Michigan... also had seven tackles in win over Illinois State... 2007 (Freshman): Played in ten games as a reserve corner back and on special teams... made seven tackles with five solo... had one interception against Tennessee Martin... had one kick return for 21 yards against Indiana State. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Honorable mention All-South Florida Sun Sentinel… third team All-Broward County... played for head coach Adam Ratkevich… selected to play in several area All-Star games… played on United States team in the World Global Games... second team All-Area... team captain... good speed, also a top track athlete winning district championship as part of 4x100 relay team. 

PERSONAL:
Finance major... son of Thomasina Roberts... No. 1 sports highlight was a 90-yard punt return versus his high school's main rival... full first name is Charles but goes by CJ.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2007Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2008Redshirt Freshman

    Corner Back
    5'8" 175 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2009Sophomore

    Corner Back
    5'8" 183 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2010Senior

    Corner Back
    5'8" 182 lbs
    21
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