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James Ward
EA Sports College Football 27 · Coach Abilities & Skill Tree
FPrestige
12Level
17Abilities
2Archetypes
Build On This Coach
Load James Ward’s tree in the Coach Builder and plan upgrades as he levels up.
Tactician
15 abilitiesWinner
450 Bonus XP for each win
QB
Mobile QB Ratings Boost
Boosts to Throw on the Run and Change of Direction (Tier 1)
Passing QB Ratings Boost
Boosts Throw Under Pressure and Break Sack (Tier 2)
Mobile QB Ratings Boost 2
Boost to Spin, Juke, and BC Vision (Tier 3)
Passing QB Ratings Boost 2
Boosts to Short and Medium Accuracy (Tier 4)
RB
RB Ratings Boost
Boosts to Pass Block and Run Block (Tier 1)
WR/TE
WR/TE Ratings Boost
Boosts to Run Block Power and Run Block Finesse (Tier 1)
WR/TE Ratings Boost 2
Boosts to Juke and Spin (Tier 2)
WR/TE Ratings Boost 3
Boosts to Short Route and Medium Route (Tier 3)
WR/TE Ratings Boost 4
Boosts to Catch and Catch In Traffic (Tier 4)
OL
Pass Blocking OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Pass Block and Impact Block (Tier 1)
Run Blocking OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Run Block and Lead Block (Tier 2)
K/P
Cross Train OL as DL
OL get boosts to Power Move, Block Shedding, Play Rec, & Pursuit (Tier 1)
Cross Train DL as OL
DL get boosts to Pass & Run Block, Run Block Power & Finesse (Tier 2)
Cross Train WR as DB
WR get boosts to Man & Zone Coverage, Pursuit, & Play Rec (Tier 3)
Scheme Guru
2 abilitiesWinners Win
900 Bonus XP for each win
Ground & Pound (O)
Wear 'Em Down
DL takes a fatigue for every 4+ yard rush (Tier 1)