James Tunstall Season 2021

2022 All-AAC Second Team

2022: Started all 13 games at left tackle and was named to the All-AAC Second Team…Helped lead the offense to No. 16 in the nation for red zone offense (.902) and No. 21 in the nation for fourth down conversion rate (.619)…Helped block for UC to total 232 rushing yards and 293 passing yards in a 63-10 victory vs Kennesaw State…Paved way for 137 rushing yards and 341 passing yards in a 38-17 win vs Miami (OH)…Led Cincinnati to a 9-4 record and a Wasabi Fenway Bowl appearance.

2021: FCS All-American at Stony Brook before transferring to UC...started the last 11 games at left tackle and played in all 14 for the AAC Champion Bearcats...Helped pave the way for an offense that averaged the ninth-most yards per play this season (6.71) nationally and ranked second in the AAC in yards per rush (5.2)...Won the job to protect senior quarterback Desmond Ridder’s blindside in week four...The offensive line gave up only 53 tackles for loss all season long, which was the seventh-fewest in the country...The Bearcats averaged 36.9 ppg to rank second in the AAC and rank No. 11 nationally... Started his career at UConn.

2019 (Stony Brook): Played in all 12 games with nine starts at left tackle...Hero Sports FCS Sophomore All-American first team...Dedicating season to childhood friend affected by central nervous system disorder.

PERSONAL: Transferred to Stony Brook from UConn with three remaining years of eligibility... Former two-star recruit, according to Rivals and 247 Sports.. As prep senior in 2016, paved way for high school to average more than 300 yards rushing per game ... Amassed 25 pancake blocks over final two high school seasons...Appeared in five games for UConn as redshirt freshman in 2018. Family founded New Creation Apostolic Ministries, in Accokeek, Md., with father James serving as pastor and mother Rhonda as first lady.