Linebacker

James Nesta

OKLAOklahoma
2026 · FBS · SEC · JR
James Nesta finished 2026 rated 1289 (6.9 / 10) as a college linebacker at Oklahoma, over 9 rated games 2024–2026.
2026 Oklahoma teammates
Kip LewisLB · 1422John MateerQB · 1409Owen HeineckeLB · 1392Taylor WeinDL · 1375Peyton BowenDB · 1339David StoneDL · 1336
2026 Linebacker boardFull board →
#2506Rushaun Tongue1289#2507Malik Stinnett1289#2513James Nesta1289#2515David Omopariola1289
+2σ+1σavg−1σ202420252026OklahomaTEM2024 08/30 vs Temple — 1302ILL2025 08/30 vs Illinois St. — 1296TEM2025 09/13 vs Temple — 1291S_C2025 10/18 vs South Carolina — 1287UTE2026 09/04 vs UTEP — 1286MIC2026 09/12 vs Michigan — 1285N_M2026 09/19 vs New Mexico — 1287UGA2026 09/26 vs Georgia — 1292TEX2026 10/10 vs Texas — 1289OVERALL6.9
Linebacker spider
Tkl 6.5TFL 6.4Sack 6.5INT 6.4FF 7.2PD 4.8
Physical trend
202420252026HT inWT lb
6′ 3″   230 lbs

Career statistics

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2024121000000
2025341100000
20265177000001
Career9239100001

Defense production

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2024121000000
2025341100000
20265177000001
Career9239100001

Defense production

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2024121000000
2025341100000
20265177000001
Career9239100001

Game log

DateOpponentTOTTFLSACKINTPDRating
2026 · Oklahoma
10/10TEXATexas100001289
09/26UGAGeorgia400001292
09/19N_MENew Mexico500001287
09/12MICHMichigan300001285
09/04UTEPTexas at El Paso400001286
2025 · Oklahoma
10/18S_CASouth Carolina100001287
09/13TEMPTemple110001291
08/30ILL_Illinois St.200001296
2024 · Oklahoma
08/30TEMPTemple200001302

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