Isaac James-Gray

Position:
Wide Receiver
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 192
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Carmel, Ind.
Prev School:
Indiana Univ.
High School:
Carmel

Awards and Honors:
2016, 2017, 2018 Academic All-Big Ten

2020 (6th yr.): Appeared in six of BSU’s eight games as a reserve receiver after moving from defensive back to the offensive side of the ball … notched his first career reception for nine yards in the MAC Championship Game victory over No. 23 Buffalo.

2019 (Gr.): Suffered a season-ending injury in the opener against Indiana … recorded one tackle against his former team … granted an extension from the NCAA following the season … has eligibility through the fall of 2020.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: A member of the Indiana football team from 2015 through 2018 … earned his bachelor’s degree in human biology in May 2019.

2018 (Sr.): Played in all 12 games at cornerback and on special teams … picked off his first career pass and made two solo stops in the Ball State win on Sept. 15 … finished the year with three tackles … IU special teams player of the week (Ohio State).

2017 (Jr.): Moved from wide receiver to defensive back during the season … appeared in all 12 games and made five tackles … IU special teams player of the week (Maryland) … two-time scout team player of the week (Ohio State, Georgia Southern).

2016 (So.): Appeared in 12 games ... made his collegiate debut in the season-opening win at FIU on Sept. 1 … special teams contributor posted a pair of tackles … IU special teams player of the week (Rutgers).

2015 (Fr.): Did not see any game action in 2015 ... scout team player of the week (Purdue).

HIGH SCHOOL: Athlete for head coach Kevin Wright at Carmel High … played quarterback, wide receiver, running back and defensive back … finished his career with more than 2,000 rushing yards, 800 passing yards, 200 receiving yards and 40 career touchdowns … two-time all-state honoree … team captain as a senior … member of the 2014 Indianapolis Star Super Team … caught 28 passes for 188 yards, rushed for 841 yards and six touchdowns and passed for 225 yards … Carmel won the 2011 state championship and appeared in three title games overall (2011, 2013, 2014) … posted the school’s first undefeated regular season (2014) in 26 years … earned seven varsity letters in football, basketball and track and field … won the 2014 sectional long jump competition and set a school record (23’3’’) … honors student.

PERSONAL: Son of Edmond Gray and Neesheka James-Gray … has five brothers and two sisters ... born on Aug. 27, 1997.