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Tyshaun James
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    210
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Middletown, CT
  • High School:
    Middletown
  • Position:
    WR
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    6.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Bio

2021: All-Northeast Conference First Team...Named Division I All-New England by New England Football Writers..Finished career as CCSU all-time leader with 18 receiving touchdowns...Finished Top-5 in record book with 114 receptions and 1,881 yards...Had 674 receiving yards and five touchdowns in 11 games...Ran for 67 yards on 22 carries with a touchdown...Had 169 yards on seven catches with a touchdown at Duquesne (11/13)...Had a season-high 10 catches for 98 yards and a score against Columbia (10/9).

2019: All-Northeast Conference First Team…Preseason All-Northeast Conference...Two-time NEC Offensive Player of the Week…Led the NEC and ranked 23rd nationally with 14 total touchdowns…Ranked 12th in the NCAA with 20.38 yards per reception…Ranked second in receiving yards (978), second in receiving touchdowns (9), sixth in receptions (48), and  eighth in all-purpose yards (88.1 ypg)…Caught a touchdown pass in the first five games of the season…Had a scoring reception in four straight games from Nov. 2-Nov. 23…Had a season-high 126 yards on four catches at Columbia (10/12)…Had 118 yards and a touchdown on two catches at Eastern Michigan (9/21)…Ran for two touchdowns against Merrimack (9/7)…Had a 48-yard touchdown run against Saint Francis U (11/9).

2018: Played in all 11 games...Team-high four receiving touchdowns...Hauled in 20 catches and averaged nearly 11 yards a reception...Season-high 96 yards on four catches with two scores against Duquesne...Had season-high six catches for 46 yards and a score at Lafayette.

2017: Played in 10 games on the season...Had one catch for 11 yards in season-opener at Syracuse...Had 10 carries for 38 yards on the season...Had a season-high five carries for 21 yards at #21 New Hampshire in the FCS Playoffs...Returned a kick for 31 yards against Saint Francis U.

Before CCSU: Played for coach Salvatore Morello at Middletown High School...Top-20 All-State quarterback...Two-time All-Conference pick...Earned New Haven Register All-State First Team...Named Walter Camp All-Connecticut Second Team.

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 4 3
Assists 2 0
Tackles 6.0 3.0
Tackles per game .5 .4
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 2 4 2.0 3 0 - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 1 3 3.0 3 0 - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 1 9 9.0 9 0 - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 3 15 5.0 13 0 - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 2 5 2.5 4 0 - -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 5 11 2.2 8 1 - -
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 3 14 4.7 8 0 - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 - -
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 3 -3 -1.0 0 0 1 0

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 8 75 9.4 41 1 - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 4 74 18.5 39 0 - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 10 98 9.8 19 1 - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 0 0 - 0 0 - -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 6 113 18.8 40 1 - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 2 54 27.0 52 0 - -
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 5 58 11.6 20 1 - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 7 169 24.1 49 1 - -
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 3 33 11.0 15 0 1 0

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - - - - 0
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 - - - 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 - - - - - 0
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 - - - - - 0
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 1 4 75 - - 79
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 1 3 - - - 3
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 1 - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 1 9 74 - - 83
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 1 15 98 - - 113
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 1 5 0 - - 5
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 1 10 113 - - 123
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 1 11 54 - - 65
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 1 14 58 - - 72
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 1 -1 169 - - 168
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 1 -3 33 - - 30

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 6 0 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 6 0 1 - - - - 0 - - 0 0
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 6 0 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 6 1 0 - - - - - - 0 0 0
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 6 0 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 6 0 1 - - - - - - 0 0 0
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 Southern Conn. St. L, 28-21 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 at Wagner W, 21-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Southeastern La. L, 56-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Miami (Fla.) L, 69-0 0 2 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Columbia L, 22-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Sacred Heart L, 27-17 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 23 LIU L, 30-13 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Merrimack W, 49-21 1 0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 6 Bryant W, 30-15 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Duquesne L, 31-27 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 20 Saint Francis U. W, 24-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 13 1 1 100.0% 34 2.6 34.0 0 0 34 385.6
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 43 1 1 100.0% 34 0.8 34.0 0 0 34 385.6

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2017-18 8 10 38 4.8 3.8 0 12 - -
2018-19 11 5 22 2.0 4.4 0 14 - -
2019-20 13 24 167 12.8 7.0 5 48 - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 22 67 6.1 3.0 1 13 1 0
Total 43 61 294 6.8 4.8 6 48 1 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2017-18 8 1 0.1 11 1.4 11.0 0 11
2018-19 11 20 1.8 218 19.8 10.9 4 62
2019-20 13 48 3.7 978 75.2 20.4 9 73
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 45 4.1 674 61.3 15.0 5 52
Total 43 114 2.7 1881 43.7 16.5 18 73

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 13 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 43 - - - - 0 0 - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 13 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 43 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2017-18 2 39 19.5 0 31 - - - - -
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 2 39 19.5 0 31 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2017-18 8 38 11 - 39 88 11.0
2018-19 11 22 218 - - 240 21.8
2019-20 13 167 978 - - 1145 88.1
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 11 67 674 - - 741 67.4
Total 43 294 1881 - 39 2214 51.5

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2017-18 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0
2018-19 24 2.2 0 4 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 84 6.5 5 9 - - - - 0 - 0 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 36 3.3 1 5 - - - - 0 - 0 0
Total 144 3.3 6 18 0 - - - 0 - 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2017-18 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 13 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 11 4 2 6.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 43 4 2 6.0 .1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 11 22 67 6.1 3.0 1 13 1 0
Conference 7 16 39 5.6 2.4 1 10 1 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 6 12 40 6.7 3.3 0 13 1 0
Away 5 10 27 5.4 2.7 1 9 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 4 12 25 6.3 2.1 1 8 1 0
Losses 7 10 42 6.0 4.2 0 13 - -
Month                  
September 4 4 16 4.0 4.0 0 9 - -
October 4 11 41 10.3 3.7 1 13 - -
November 3 7 10 3.3 1.4 0 8 1 0

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 11 45 4.1 674 61.3 15.0 5 52
Conference 7 23 3.3 427 61.0 18.6 3 52
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 6 32 5.3 377 62.8 11.8 4 41
Away 5 13 2.6 297 59.4 22.8 1 52
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 4 10 2.5 145 36.3 14.5 1 52
Losses 7 35 5.0 529 75.6 15.1 4 49
Month                
September 4 12 3.0 149 37.3 12.4 1 41
October 4 18 4.5 265 66.3 14.7 2 52
November 3 15 5.0 260 86.7 17.3 2 49

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month                  
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - 0 0 - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 11 67 674 - - 741 67.4
Conference 7 39 427 - - 466 66.6
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 6 40 377 - - 417 69.5
Away 5 27 297 - - 324 64.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 4 25 145 - - 170 42.5
Losses 7 42 529 - - 571 81.6
Month              
September 4 16 149 - - 165 41.3
October 4 41 265 - - 306 76.5
November 3 10 260 - - 270 90.0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 36 3.3 1 5 - - - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 24 3.4 1 3 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 24 4.0 0 4 - - - - 0 - 0 0
Away 12 2.4 1 1 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 12 3.0 1 1 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 24 3.4 0 4 - - - - 0 - 0 0
Month                        
September 6 1.5 0 1 - - - - - - - 0
October 18 4.5 1 2 - - - - 0 - 0 0
November 12 4.0 0 2 - - - - - - 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 11 4 2 6.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 7 3 0 3.0 .4 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 6 2 0 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 2 2 4.0 .8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 4 1 0 1.0 .3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 7 3 2 5.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month                                
September 4 1 2 3.0 .8 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 3 0 3.0 .8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0