James Maddox

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James Maddox
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    225
  • Hometown:
    Marietta, Ga.
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Hillgrove
  • Previous College:
    Southwestern College
  • gp
    5
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Bio

2025: Maddox appeared in five games, carrying the ball 14 times for 92 yards and a touchdown.  He found the end zone against Catawba (Nov. 1) on a one-yard carry.  Maddox rushed eight times for a career-high 43 yards in his final career game against Tusculum (Nov. 15). 

2024: Maddox appeared in five games as a reserve B-Back.  He carried the ball six times for 29 yards with a long rush of nine yards.  The bulk of his work came against Anderson (Nov. 2) when he ran four times for 22 yards. 

2023: Carson-Newman's third-down running back, Maddox carried the ball 13 times for 37 yards and two scores.  Nine of his carries were short-yardage situations that resulted in first downs or touchdowns.  

PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN: Maddox previously attended Southwestern College in Kansas before transferring to Carson-Newman to continue his education and football career.

HIGH SCHOOL: Maddox was a standout running back for the Hillgrove Hawks, leading the team in rushing. He helped the Hawks come close to a state championship appearance during his junior year.

PERSONAL: The son of James and Janet Maddox, James plans to study Physical Education at Carson-Newman. In high school, he was the recipient of the Inspiration award.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 3 24 8.0 13 0 - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 4 5 1.3 3 0 - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 1 4 4.0 4 0 - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 1 20 20.0 20 0 - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 1 1 1.0 1 1 - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 8 43 5.4 21 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 1 24 - - - 24
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 1 5 - - - 5
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 1 4 - - - 4
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 1 20 - - - 20
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 1 1 - - - 1
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 1 43 - - - 43
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 West Virginia St. W, 41-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 SC Central Christian College W, 59-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Mars Hill L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 #19/17 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at #19/20 Wingate W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Emory & Henry L, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Anderson W, 28-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Virginia-Wise W, 35-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Catawba W, 24-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 at #25/18 Newberry L, 28-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Tusculum W, 26-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2023-24 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 16 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2023-24 6 13 37 6.2 2.8 2 5 - -
2024-25 5 6 29 5.8 4.8 0 9 - -
2025-26 5 14 92 18.4 6.6 1 21 - -
Total 16 33 158 9.9 4.8 3 21 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2023-24 6 - - - - - - -
2024-25 5 - - - - - - -
2025-26 5 - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2023-24 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2024-25 5 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 5 - - - - - - - 0
Total 16 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2023-24 6 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 5 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 5 - - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2023-24 6 37 - - - 37 6.2
2024-25 5 29 - - - 29 5.8
2025-26 5 92 - - - 92 18.4
Total 16 158 - - - 158 9.9
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2023-24 14 2.3 2 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
2024-25 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 6 1.2 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 20 1.3 3 - - - - - 0 - 1 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2023-24 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 5 0 2 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 16 0 2 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 5 14 92 18.4 6.6 1 21 - -
Conference 4 11 68 17.0 6.2 1 21 - -
Exhibition 1 4 5 5.0 1.3 0 3 - -
Location
Home 4 13 88 22.0 6.8 1 21 - -
Away 1 1 4 4.0 4.0 0 4 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 14 92 18.4 6.6 1 21 - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 3 24 24.0 8.0 0 13 - -
October 2 2 24 12.0 12.0 0 20 - -
November 2 9 44 22.0 4.9 1 21 - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - -
Exhibition 1 - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 4 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 1 - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
October 2 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 5 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition 1 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
August - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 5 92 - - - 92 18.4
Conference 4 68 - - - 68 17.0
Exhibition 1 5 - - - 5 5.0
Location
Home 4 88 - - - 88 22.0
Away 1 4 - - - 4 4.0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 5 92 - - - 92 18.4
Losses - - - - - 0 -
Month
August 1 24 - - - 24 24.0
October 2 24 - - - 24 12.0
November 2 44 - - - 44 22.0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 6 1.2 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 1.5 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 6 1.5 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 6 1.2 1 - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
August 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
November 6 3.0 1 - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Talon Talk with James Maddox
  • Article
  • November 19, 2025
Talon Talk with James Maddox

Talon Talk from the Eagle Sports Network features a walk and talk with a student-athlete at Carson-Newman. On this edition, we feature senior running back James Maddox.

  • November 19, 2025
Eagles blank Pioneers on Senior Day
  • Article
  • November 15, 2025
Eagles blank Pioneers on Senior Day

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — If Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference season finale against Tusculum turns out to be Carson-Newman’s curtain call for the 2025 season, then the Eagles went out in style. The Eagles finished a record-setting defensive season with a 26-0 shutout victory over the Pioneers at Burke-Tarr Stadium on Senior Day.

  • November 15, 2025
Gritty Eagles take crucial contest from Catawba 24-16
  • Article
  • November 01, 2025
Gritty Eagles take crucial contest from Catawba 24-16

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (6-2, 5-2 South Atlantic Conference) bent but did not break in thwarting Catawba (6-3, 4-3 SAC) 24-16 in a key SAC victory Saturday afternoon at Burke-Tarr Stadium. 

  • November 01, 2025
Carson-Newman Football Position Previews: The QBs and B-Backs
  • Article
  • August 05, 2025
Carson-Newman Football Position Previews: The QBs and B-Backs

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – This is the first part in a nine-part series chronicling Carson-Newman football's positions for the 2025 season. This feature breaks down the Eagles' signal callers and b-backs with help from Tanner Fleming. 

  • August 05, 2025