1. James Skalski was born on February 2,1998 and is an American football coach and former linebacker.
14 Facts About James Skalski
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James Skalski is currently a coach for the Oklahoma Sooners football program.
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James Skalski last played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League.
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James Skalski recorded 170 tackles as a senior including 33 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, an interception and two defensive touchdowns.
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In February 2015, James Skalski committed to Clemson over offers from Louisville, Marshall, Ole Miss, North Carolina, South Carolina, UCF and Wake Forest.
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James Skalski recorded 37 tackles, including two tackles for loss as a sophomore while starting two games.
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James Skalski redshirted the 2018 season after sustaining an injury in preseason practice.
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James Skalski focused on improving his diet by cutting out junk food and lowering his sugar intake.
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On October 24,2020, James Skalski missed the game against Syracuse with a groin injury during practice.
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James Skalski signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent on May 13,2022.
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James Skalski was released from the Colts on August 31,2022.
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James Skalski announced that he was joining Oklahoma as a coach on January 22,2023.
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James Skalski's father died of a heart attack on October 14,2016, while mowing the lawn.
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James Skalski got a tattoo on his left bicep that says, "War like the warrior you are," based on a quote of his father's.