Kali James Jr

Kali James Jr.

  • Title
    Graduate Assistant Coach - Defense
  • Phone
    4100
Kali James Jr. enters his second season with the Gators as the defensive line graduate assistant.

He joined the program in 2022 after spending the two previous seasons (2020-21) as the defensive line coach for Land Christian Academy, and one year (2019) as a defensive line coach intern at South Carolina. 

James Jr. played four years (2016-19) at Tuskegee University where he played in all 43 games, including being a four-year starter at defensive tackle. He served as team captain his junior and senior years and was awarded the Golder Tiger Character Award.   

He totaled 62 career tackles, 19 TFLs, 7.5 sacks and a fumble recovery for a touchdown his sophomore season. 

A native of Riverdale, Ga., he graduated from Tuskegee with his degree in psychology. 

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