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James Townsend
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James Townsend

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Delran, NJ

High School:
Holy Cross HS

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 185

Position:
WR

Birthdate:
05/16/1984

Hawk Item - - One of seven true freshmen to see action in 2003.

2003 - - First action of college came in win over Arizona State, where he had two receptions for seven yards . . . saw action at Michigan State, but had no statistics . . . one reception for nine yards in win over Michigan . . . also recorded one solo tackle and one assist vs. Wolverines . . . saw action at Ohio State, recording one tackle but having no receptions . . . suffered foot injury and did not see action vs. Penn State, Illinois, Purdue, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida.

High school honors - - Senior season honors include SuperPrep all-American . . . 2002 Tom Lemming Prep Football All-American... rated 196th best player in the country by Tom Lemming... three-time South Jersey all-county honoree as sophomore, junior and senior . . . Career - - totaled 161 receptions, 2,663 yards and 31 touchdowns in three-year varsity career . . . totaled 52 receptions for 1,063 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior . . . totaled 56 receptions for 1,050 yards and 10 touchdowns . . . second receiver in state history to record back-to-back 1,000 yard seasons . . . totaled 53 receptions for 550 yards and 10 touchdowns as a sophomore... four-year track letterwinner and two-time track MVP.

Personal - - Born 5/16/84 . . . open major . . . parents are Lavaughn and James Faison . . . high school coach was Tom Maderia.

Townsend's Collegiate Stats

Receiving No. Yards Avg. TD Lng.
Freshman 3 16 5.3 0 9
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