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2022 Football Roster

16 James Herring

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 187
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dallas, Texas
  • High School Highland Park
  • Position DB
  • Concentration Economics
  • House Affiliation Winthrop

Biography

2022

Phil Steele Preseason First-Team All-Ivy League... Bluebloods Preseason All-Ivy League... Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 17)... Phil Steele Third-Team All-Ivy League... Played in all 10 games... Led the team with 55 tackles... Had one tackle for loss, three pass breakups and one blocked kick... Recorded at least one tackle in each game and had multiple stops nine times... Made a season-high 10 tackles vs. Holy Cross and Yale... Blocked a kick at Howard … Earned a spot in the NFF Hampshire Honor Society.

2021

Second-Team All-Ivy League honors... Played in all 10 games... Posted four solo tackles to go along with an assist for a total of five tackles in win over Georgetown... Recorded five tackles in win over Brown... Posted a team-high 12 total tackles including one for a two yard loss, as well as a pass breakup in win over Holy Cross... Tallied a team-high three solo tackles for a total of nine tackles and blocked a punt in a win over Cornell... Had four tackles including 0.5 tackles-for-loss and a pass break up against Lafayette... Had seven tackles including a pass breakup at Princeton... Posted a team-high 12 total tackles against Dartmouth... Totaled three tackles against Columbia... Recorded six tackles including two interceptions and a pass breakup against Penn... Posted six tackles including an INT, a pass breakup and blocked a punt resulting in a touchdown in The Game at Yale... On the season, was second on the team in total tackles with 69, including 1.5 TFL, three interceptions (in last two games), five pass breakups and a team-high two blocked punts.

2019

HERO Sports Sophomore All-America First Team (Special Teams)... Played in all 10 games... Recorded three blocked kicks which ranked tied for second nationally... In the season opener at San Diego, accumulated two tackles... Had three tackles against Howard... Recorded two blocked punts against Cornell... Had two tackles and forced first career fumble against Holy Cross... Had two tackles against Princeton... Added another block against Columbia bringing season total to three... Also tackled two tackles against the Lions... Recorded two tackles against Yale.

2018

Did not see game action.

Before Harvard

Three-year letterwinner and two-year starter for Highland Park… Served as captain for one season… Helped Highland Park to back-to-back appearances in the 5A Championship… Eight-time Player of the Week… Named to all-district team twice… Two-time Cornerstone National Scholar-Athlete (2016, 2017)… Three-year letterwinner, one-year captain in track… Elected to the Texas Coaches All-State Track team in 2015… Two-year member of National Honor Society… Performed over 100 hours of community service… Broke the school powerlift back-squat record (450 lbs.) for 166-182 weight class… Father, Edward was a four-year football player at Stanford, and earned his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1998… Grandfather, James, also received his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1974.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2018First-Year

    SAF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2019Sophomore

    SAF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2020Junior

    SAF
    5'11" 185 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2021Junior

    SAF
    6'0" 187 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2022Senior

    DB
    6'0" 187 lbs
    16