Mil'Von James

Mil'Von Keishawn James (born September 17, 1985 in Los Angeles, California) is a professional American football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football for the UNLV Rebels, where he led the nation in passes defended. He played college football for the UCLA Bruins from 2003-2005. His younger brother Malik "Fig" James plays for the Nevada Wolfpack.

Mil'Von James
No. --     NFL Free Agent
Born: (1985-09-17) September 17, 1985
Los Angeles, California
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
CollegeUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas
NFL draft2008 / Undrafted
Career history
As player
2008Cleveland Browns*
2009BC Lions*
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only
Career highlights and awards
  • All Mountain West (2007)
  • Led NCAA in Passes Defended (2007)

James has also been a member of the BC Lions.

Early years

James graduated in 2003 from Fremont High School in Los Angeles, California

College career

James played college football for the UCLA Bruins from 2003-2005. He transferred to the UNLV Rebels in 2005 along with Eric Wright and Rocky Hinds from the USC Trojans and Tony Cade from the Oklahoma Sooners. As a senior cornerback Mil’Von James was voted to the Second Team-All Mountain West Conference after leading the nation with 19 pass deflections. He would finish his senior season at UNLV with 45 tackles, three force fumbles and one interception. Despite a struggling defense James would be part of the reason that would help land UNLV with the 23rd best pass defense in the nation.

Pre-draft

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand size40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
5 ft 11 78 in
(1.83 m)
196 lb
(89 kg)
31.5 in
(0.80 m)
9.5 in
(0.24 m)
4.39 s1.50 s2.58 s4.08 s6.91 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
12 reps


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