2017: In the mix at buck … 2 QB hurries vs. Mercer … 2 tackles vs. Mississippi State … pair of tackles vs. Ole Miss … 2 tackles at Arkansas ... A-Day spring game defensive MVP

2016: Played in three games before suffering season-ending knee injury … PBU against Clemson in first Auburn action … solo tackle against Arkansas State … TFL, two tackles, one sack vs. Texas A&M … suffered a season-ending injury before the LSU game

JUNIOR COLLEGE/HIGH SCHOOL: Talented edge rusher who can make an impact ... January enrollee in sociology ... 47 tackles, 14 sacks (fifth in NJCAA), 22 TFL at Copiah-Lincoln for Coach Glenn Davis ... NJCAA Region 23 Defensive Most Valuable Player, MACJC Most Valuable Defensive Lineman, first-team all-state ... played 2014 season at Illinois, appearing in four games ... all-Dade County, second-team Florida 5A all-state selection for Coach Daryle Heidelberg at Norland High, helping the Vikings to the 2012 state title ... also played baseball

PERSONAL: Son of Niquita Wooden and Paul James Jr. ... has five siblings: Vinquita, Peter, Sydney, Niklia and Deja ... uncle Prentice James played football at Hofstra ... birthday is August 4 ... studying in the University College