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  James Aston

James Aston

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Katy, Texas

High School:
Katy

Last College:
Ohio State

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 210

Position:
RB

Birthdate:
05/06/1987

Experience:
TR

Transfer from Ohio State where he lettered for the Buckeyes' wrestling team ... red-shirted for Ohio State's football program which posted a 12-2 record and won the Fiesta Bowl in 2006.

Katy High School: Helped Katy to a Class 5A Division II State Championship in 2003 ... rushed for 4,800 yards and 48 touchdowns during his career ... was a two-time all-state pick and named the Houston Touchdown Club's Player of the Year as a senior when he rushed for 2,452 yards and 21 touchdowns ... was a three-time state champion and four-time All-America wrestler ... posted a 150-5 record ... was the first state wrestling champion at 171 in 2003, 189 in 2004 and 215 in 2005 ... concluded his career with a 103-match winning streak ... as a senior, won 19 of his 39 regular-season matches by technical fall and four by forfeit ... did not give up an offensive point for nearly three seasons ... only undefeated wrestler (39-0) at 215 at the state championships ... four-time regional and four-time district champion.

Personal: Has not declared a major ... son of Hub and Cori Aston ... born May 6, 1987 in Austin.