2014 Football Roster
James Brooks
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Groveland, Fla.
- High School:
- South Lake
2014 Sophomore Season
• Caught 16 passes for 283 yards and a touchdown
• Led Flashes with 12 punt returns for 72 yards
• Returned three kickoffs for 66 yards
• Had career-highs of seven catches and 108 yards receiving versus Army
• Made first career start versus Ohio
• Caught first career touchdown, on a 45-yard pass against Virginia.
• Had a pair of 20-yard carries on reverses against Northern Illinois.
• Played in all 11 games, started two
2013
• Did not see game action
2012 Freshman Season
• Redshirted
Prior to Kent State
• Offensive MVP at Elite Scouting Services Combine prior to senior year
• Named standout performer by Rivals.com at Tallahassee Nike Camp in Summer 2011
• Transferred to South Lake from Forest High School (Ocala, Fla.) following junior year
• Also competed in track & field
• Threw for 645 yards as a senior
• Also played receiver, finishing with 41 catches for 537 yards and 15 total touchdowns
• Played eight different positions in one game
Personal
• Born Feb. 9, 1993
• Son of Zacrecha Anderson and Gloria Brooks
• Has three siblings, two sisters, Whitney Brooks and T'nisha Fifita, and a brother, Larry Greene
• Plans to major in Computer Science