James McCourt Stats
James McCourt was a kicker for Illinois.
James McCourt made 18 of 23 field goals in 2021, longest 53 yards, with a MAKE of +2.7.
High school: St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, FL).
In regular-season games from 2018 to 2021, James McCourt made 35 of 50 field goals (70.0%), with a longest make of 57 yards. From 50 yards and beyond the record is 8 of 15. The strongest range is 20-29 yards (10 of 11); the weakest with five or more tries is 40-49 yards (8 of 12). Career MAKE is +2.2; the best season by MAKE was 2021 (+2.7).
Final 2021 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.
Field goals made and tried, punts, punting yards and the longest of each are the official box-score totals (CollegeFootballData.com); distance splits, MAKE, net average, inside the 20, touchbacks and points come from the play-by-play.
James McCourt Field Goal Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | FG | FG% | LNG | 50+ | MAKE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Illinois | 12 | 18-23 | 78.3% | 53 | 4-8 | +2.70 |
| 2020 | Illinois | 6 | 6-10 | 60.0% | 47 | 0-2 | −1.11 |
| 2019 | Illinois | 12 | 11-17 | 64.7% | 57 | 4-5 | +0.59 |
| Career | 30 | 35-50 | 70.0% | 57 | 8-15 | +2.18 |
James McCourt Kickoff Stats by Season
| Season | Team | Games | Kickoffs | Avg dist | TB% | Returns | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Illinois | — | 47 | 64.6 | 85% | 7 | +10.2 |
| 2020 | Illinois | — | 25 | 61.3 | 52% | 12 | +2.8 |
| 2019 | Illinois | — | 62 | 63.8 | 69% | 19 | +10.6 |
| 2018 | Illinois | — | 1 | 65.0 | 0% | 1 | +0.2 |
| Career | — | 135 | 63.6 | 71% | 39 | +23.9 |
James McCourt Field Goals by Distance
| Distance | Made-Att | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| 20 to 29 yards | 10-11 | 90.9% |
| 30 to 39 yards | 9-12 | 75.0% |
| 40 to 49 yards | 8-12 | 66.7% |
| 50 yards and beyond | 8-15 | 53.3% |
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