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Tim James

Colorado · Safety · 1987-90

COV
72
TAK
72
RNG
74

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

James was a first-team all-conference pick in 1990.

In the Colorado record book, James ranks No. 5 in career interceptions.

James was the No. 202 overall pick in the 1991 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 5th-highest safety rating at Colorado since 1990 and No. 40 among all safeties of the 1990-1994 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1990
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1991
    • No. 202 overall pick, NFL Draft

Colorado Record Book

  • No. 5 in career interceptions

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Colorado Teammates

  1. 95Rashaan Salaam1992-94RB
  2. 90Alfred Williams1987-90LB
  3. 90Deon Figures1988-92CB
  4. 90Eric Bieniemy1987-90RB
  5. 88Chris Hudson1990-94S
  6. 88Michael Westbrook1990-94WR
  7. 80Charles Johnson1990-93WR
  8. 80Joel Steed1990-91EDGE
  9. 80Leonard Renfro1990-92EDGE
  10. 77Kordell Stewart1991-94QB

Full Colorado all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 90Aaron GlennTexas A&M · 1992-93S
  2. 90Ken SwillingGeorgia Tech · 1990-91S
  3. 90Lawyer MilloyWashington · 1994-95S
  4. 90Tripp WelborneMichigan · 1990S
  5. 86Brian RobinsonAuburn · 1994S
  6. 86Clifton AbrahamFlorida State · 1991-94S
  7. 86Darryl WilliamsMiami · 1990-91S
  8. 86Eric TurnerUCLA · 1987-90S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big 12 players

Sources: Wikipedia (Tim 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.