2008 Football Roster
Cravens, James

Jersey Number 24
James Cravens
- Position:
- H-Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Centerville, Ohio
- High School:
- Centerville
Bio
HIGH SCHOOL:
Earned three letters in football for Coach Ron Ullery . . . also lettered two times in track . . . Football: Helped the Elks to a 9-3 record as a senior and a 27-7 mark in career . . . helped team to a 5-0 Greater Western Ohio Conference record as a senior . . . helped team to regional semifinals as a sophomore and senior . . . team captain as a senior . . . all-conference as a senior . . . All-Southwest Ohio District Second Team as a senior . . . rushed for 1,273 yards with 18 touchdowns as a senior . . . gained 2,633 yards rushing and posted 44 touchdowns in his career . . . 2007 Scout.com All-Combine Team from Cincinnati area as a senior . . . 2007 Miami Valley Sports Magazine Top-22 Player . . . awarded Elks Iron Man Award as team’s strongest player . . . selected Centerville’s Most Improved Player as a sophomore . . . Track: Competed in the sprints . . . member of school’s 400- and 800-meter relay teams . . . member of school’s indoor track record-setting 800-meter relay team . . . PERSONAL: Guardians are Devon Mobley and Michelle Mobley . . . born Sept. 7, 1989, in Lancaster, Pa. . . . one brother . . . full name is James Ronell Cravens.Ball State Football Weekly Press Conference - Sept. 8, 2025
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