Jayvin James
Senior offensive lineman on Alabama's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′5″ · 317 lb · Deerfield Beach, FL · Blanche Ely
Recruiting
OT recruit
No. 2319 nationally · Signed with Akron
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on Alabama's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Akron in 2023.
- Transferred from Mississippi State to Alabama in 2026.
- Jayvin James named Alabama starter at RT (Sep 4) Reported
Buzz vs Tape
Every angle we can check here reads about where you'd expect this season.
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Jayvin James
He got to Alabama by way of Mississippi State.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2023
- Signed with Akron3-star out of Blanche Ely
2025
- Entered the portal
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Alabama
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Alabama -- now projected as a developmental piece up front.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Alabama has produced 11 All-Conference offensive linemen and 5 All-Americans. 20 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2011. Kadyn Proctor was one of them, an All-American.
Background
NIL Opportunities Prior to Alabama The No. 38 offensive tackle on 247Sports' Transfer Portal Rankings ... listed at 69th for his position in the portal by On3. 2025 (Mississippi State) Played in 12 games during his lone season at Mississippi State ... started nine games at left tackle for the Bul...