17–0
Play
70Overall
CBSEC

D.J. James

Auburn · Cornerback · 2022-23

INT
3
PD
17
TKL
75

Career totals · 2 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2022 to 2023, James recorded 75 tackles and 3 interceptions.

James was the No. 192 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 70 overall, the 9th-highest cornerback rating at Auburn since 1990 and No. 92 among all cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2022
    • Second-team all-conference
  2. 2024
    • No. 192 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

D.J. James season-by-season statistics at Auburn
SeasonTklPDInt
20223781
20233892
Total75173

Seasons with tracked stats at Auburn. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Auburn Teammates

  1. 80Roger McCreary2018-21CB
  2. 75KeAndre Lambert-Smith2024WR
  3. 72Jaylin Simpson2019-23CB
  4. 72Derick Hall2019-22EDGE
  5. 72Jarquez Hunter2021-24RB
  6. 72Owen Pappoe2019-22LB
  7. 70Colby Wooden2019-22EDGE
  8. 70Smoke Monday2018-21S
  9. 70Zakoby McClain2018-21LB
  10. 70Marcus Harris2021-23EDGE

Full Auburn all-time roster

Top Cornerbacks of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 98Travis HunterColorado · 2023-24CB
  2. 90Clark Phillips IIIUtah · 2020-22CB
  3. 90Cooper DeJeanIowa · 2021-23CB
  4. 90Patrick Surtain IIAlabama · 2018-20CB
  5. 90Sauce GardnerCincinnati · 2019-21CB
  6. 90Nohl WilliamsCalifornia · 2023-24CB
  7. 90Beanie BishopWest Virginia · 2023CB
  8. 88Coby BryantCincinnati · 2017-21CB

Best college cornerbacks since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (D. J. James) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.