

James Blackman is a Dual-Threat QB for Florida State. James's 2019 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 334 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsBoise State | L31-36 | 8.1 | 23/33 | 327 | 3 | 0 | 32.7 | -25 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2 | vsUL Monroe | W45-44 | -10.7 | 30/40 | 282 | 3 | 2 | 78.2 | 5 | 1 | 0.16 |
| 3 | @Virginia | L24-31 | 6.3 | 22/37 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
C/ATT 14/26 · Pass Yds 244 · Pass TD 1 · INT 4
| 234 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 45.0 |
| -11 |
| 0 |
| 0.11 |
| 4 | vsLouisville | W35-24 | 0.2 | 11/14 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 79.3 | 13 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 7 | @Clemson | L14-45 | 28.1 | 9/23 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 7.7 | -3 | 0 | -0.42 |
| 8 | @Wake Forest | L20-22 | 2.0 | 27/43 | 280 | 2 | 1 | 54.0 | 8 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 9 | vsSyracuse | W35-17 | -3.0 | 2/3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 65.3 | 11 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 10 | vsMiami | L10-27 | 9.6 | 1/2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | — | 8 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 11 | @Boston College | W38-31 | -5.7 | 18/26 | 346 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 12 | vsAlabama State | W49-12 | — | 13/22 | 246 | 3 | 1 | — | 53 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 14 | @Florida | L17-40 | 24.0 | 14/23 | 150 | 0 | 0 | — | -40 | 0 | -0.02 |
| 1 | vsArizona State | L14-20 | 6.3 | 14/26 | 244 | 1 | 4 | — | -7 | 0 | 0.02 |