James Graves

Kohl's Comments

Graves recently competed at the 2024 Kohl's Future Stars Event. Here he put up 3 points on the field goal session, battling the cold conditions. Graves ended with an overall score of 91.40 on the kickoff charting. He was able to send his standout ball a distance of 57 yards with a hang time of 3.60 seconds. On the punt charting, Graves was able to connect with his big ball that measured 41 yards with an impressive hang time of 4.58 seconds. Graves has good leg speed through contact and has a big opportunity ahead of him to keep moving up the ranks with continued hard work. Graves also competed at the 2023 Kohl's Eastern Winter Showcase. Graves performed well at this first ranking event, showing good ball rotation on the football throughout the event. He ended up with 6 points on the field goals. During the kickoff charting, Graves finished with a score of 92.75, with his big ball measuring a distance of 63 yards with a hang time of 3.00 seconds. Graves's standout ball during the punt charting was a 46-yard ball with a hang time of 3.68 seconds. Graves flashes good pop on the ball and can benefit from continuing to work on his ball striking consistency. He will be an exciting prospect to watch the next two seasons.