Illinois Fighting Illini#- · WR Chris James
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- Former player
Chris James played WR for Illinois. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Chris James career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Rush Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | SFA | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | ILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | ILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | ILL | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | ILL | 4 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 |
| 2008 | ILL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 2006 | ILL | 4 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Career | - | 12 | 165 | 1 | 14 | 35.9 |
Season totals, 2006 to 2018. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Chris James: Illinois WR profile and stats
Chris James is a WR for Illinois. This profile tracks Chris James's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Illinois roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Illinois sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Chris James in the news
All newsRecapIllinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 (Week 3, 2026)Illinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 2-1, and Southern Illinois is 2-2.2026-09-19RecapDuke beat Illinois 31-27 (Week 2, 2026)Duke beat Illinois 31-27 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Duke is 2-0, and Illinois is 1-1.2026-09-12RecapIllinois beat UAB 42-23 (Week 1, 2026)Illinois beat UAB 42-23 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 1-0, and UAB is 0-1.2026-09-03
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Chris James play for?
Chris James plays for Illinois at WR.
What position does Chris James play?
Chris James is a WR for Illinois.