Shemar James is a collegiate football linebacker who formerly represented Florida Gators from 2022 to 2024. At the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, he measured in at 6’1 and 222 lbs, with an arm length of 31.5 inches and a hand size of 8.5 inches. His prospect grade of 9.90 indicates he would be an average backup or a member of special teams in the NFL. His Next Gen Stats score of 61 is considered average, as per Next Gen Stats (via NFL’s official website).
James committed to the Florida Gators football program, where he played from 2022 until the end of the 2024 season. James’ three years at Florida saw him play in 34 games. James was thrust into the lineup as soon as his first year with the Gators, appearing in 13 games. In his three years wearing Orange and blue, James went on to play double-digit games in two of those three seasons. James finished his collegiate career by racking up 165 total tackles, 12 tackles for loss, five sacks, and two forced fumbles, as per Sports Reference. PFF gave him a grade of 59.6 for his 2024 season campaign, as per Pro Football Focus’s official website.
Shemar James' hometown
According to Florida Gators' official website, Shemar James' hometown is Mobile, Alabama, USA. He did his schooling at Faith Academy, where he played on both sides of the ball.
Shemar James' birthplace
Shemar James was born in Mobile, Alabama, on June 24, 2004, which makes him 20 years old, as of April 2025.
Shemar James' nationality
According to NFL’s official website, Shemar James is an American national who is a native of Mobile, Alabama.
FAQs on Shemar James
A. Shemar James played for the Florida Gators during his collegiate career.
A. Shemar James weighs around 222 lbs, as per NFL's official website.
A. Shemar James stands at 6 ft 1 in, as per NFL's official website.
