1. James Heckard

    James Heckard

    Height: 6' 3" | Weight: 175lbs

    Class of 2027 | SC

    Kicker Rating:

    Punter Rating:

    • #27

      Ranked Kicker

    • #38

      Ranked Punter

Kohl's Comments

Heckard recently had a solid showing at the 2026 Kohl's National Underclassman Challenge. He scored 97.86 in the punt charting. He connected with some good footballs during the drill work and charting. He scored 109.98 in the kickoff portion and scored 15 points in the field goal charting. At the 2025 Kohl's Southern Winter Showcase in Atlanta, James Heckard demonstrated a strong grasp of his fundamentals and mechanics despite the challenging weather conditions. His field goal charting yielded 12 total points. Kickoff charting earned him 100.9 points, featuring a top ball of 68 yards and a hang time of 3.8 seconds. Heckard rounded out his performance with 95.29 points and a best punt of 46 yards with a hang time of 4.1 seconds. Competing against top-level athletes, he proved he belongs among the stronger prospects.

Academics

    Ranking Camp Results

    JANUARY 3, 2026 NATIONAL UNDERCLASSMAN CHALLENGE (INVITATION ONLY)

    DECEMBER 14, 2025 SOUTHERN WINTER SHOWCASE

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