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James Ross III

Edges & Defensive Run-Game Coordinator · Houston

Headline rating: as position coach · defensive line. Every role he has been rated in is below.

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Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
2024–2026HoustonEdges & Defensive Run-Game Coordinator
2023TulaneQuality Control, Defense
2022CincinnatiAssistant Coach - Outside Linebackers

As position coach · defensive line

Rating72Peak76

Room quality, development (his players gaining more than typical players at the position year to year) and recruiting credit.

SeasonTeamRoomRoom qualityDevelopmentRecruitingSeason score
2025HoustonDefensive line75-5.30.872-0.09
2024HoustonDefensive line75+1.70.8710.37
2022CincinnatiDefensive line79+1.30.8780.64
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.