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James Townsend
WR · SR · Rutgers Scarlet Knights

James Townsend

WR SR Rutgers
About Townsend Updated May 12, 2026

Explosive Rutgers WR with NFL Pedigree and Elite Athleticism

James Townsend, Rutgers Scarlet Knights WR, posted career NCAAF stats of 11 receptions for 235 yards and 2 TDs (21.4 YPC), highlighted by a 60-yard TD at Iowa in 2004, showcasing big-play ability. A freak athlete with 4.30 40-yard speed, 45-inch vertical, and 455-lb bench, he's transitioned from NFL (Chicago Bears) to CrossFit and powerlifting dominance. His raw speed, explosive power, and work ethic make him a deep-threat differentiator—ideal for teams needing vertical stretch and proven intensity, though college production was modest.

Schedule

DNA

2007

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Stats

2007

Percentile among FBS WRs — a longer bar ranks higher

36
Receiving Yards
670th of 838 WRs
0
Receiving Touchdowns
508th of 838 WRs
1
Receptions
755th of 838 WRs
205
All Purpose Yards
468th of 870 WRs
Career Stats
SEASONSCHOOL
20076136036
2006137117116.7
200410382127.3
2003531605.3

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