Grayson Gilmore
Grayson Gilmore is a three-star recruit from Tampa, FL, out of Sunlake (No. 2,341 in the 2025 class) who has not played in James Madison's 9 games this season.
Where Gilmore comes from
- Tampa, FL
- Sunlake
- About 750 miles from Bridgeforth Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,341 in the 2025 class.
- On the James Madison roster since 2025
Where Gilmore fits
James Madison lists 17 defensive linemen this season.
James Madison defensive linemen with a game this season
James Madison is 7-2. Next: at Southern Miss, Thu Nov 5.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Tampa, FL
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
Pass share
45.5%
283 pass / 339 run
Plays / game
69.1
9 games
Team sack rate
3.3%
306 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for James Madison -- now graded to hold down a real role up front.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Grades highest in hit power and pursuit.
James Madison has produced 11 All-Conference defensive linemen and 4 All-Americans. Jalen Green was one of them, an All-American.
Two seasons at James Madison
- 2026 James Madison NapierYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 James Madison ChesneyYear 1 · Games –
- High school SunlakeTampa, FL · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 2,341 in the 2025 class. Signed with James Madison.
2025
- Signed with James MadisonThree-star, out of Sunlake
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bob Chesney → Billy Napier. Worth noting in scheme + development context.