LAMICHAEL JAMES RUMORS

Guest Article by Michael Tallia [Editor's note: Michael Tallia is a journalism student at the University of Oregon, an avid Duck fan, and a representative for Rent Like a Champion, a company that offers rental properties for football weekends near Autzen Stadium and around the country.] Meet Dontre Wilson, the 5'8 RB from De Soto High School in Texas, quite possibly the...

LaMichael James entered the 2012 NFL Draft rated as low as the 71st best player available and only the fourth best running back overall. This did not stop the San Francisco 49ers drafting the Oregon starlet with the 61st pick in the second round to add another option in an already crowded backfield. In his time playing for the Ducks, James assembled a reputation of being an...

The 49ers used the 61st pick of the NFL Draft on Friday to add Oregon’s LaMichael James to their crowded backfield. It was a big day (as evidenced by the logjam of messages on his phone) for James, and there to share the moment with him was none other than Willie Lyles, the very man at the center of the NCAA’s ongoing investigation into alleged recruiting violations by...

With the 61st overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the 49ers select Oregon RB LaMichael James. James had a decorated career at Oregon and started all but two games after redshirting in 2007. An invitee to the Heisman Trophy presentation the past two years, James has been the most electric and productive player on a very impressive offense. He was an ideal fit for the unique zone blocking...

Oregon, the school that started college football’s uniform craze, decided to clear out a little bit of inventory and make some money in the process. Their idea? Sell game used jerseys on the net! One of those jerseys belongs to former Heisman candidate running back, LaMichael James. He was undoubtedly the Ducks most popular player [...]

LaMichael James is Oregon's career leader in rushing yards with 5,082 and the first Pac-12 player to have three straight 1,500-yard seasons. Stanford coach David Shaw stated, "He's not a big guy, but he breaks tackles. He can stop and start. He's got some Reggie Bush characteristics at times," Shaw said. "And by all accounts, outside of playing us, I...

Is that LaMichael James hydrobiking? Watch as LaMichael takes to LaWaters in LA for a little pre-combine stress reliever. James surprised some unsuspecting fans along the coast by “boosting his swag” and taking his talents to the bay. It will be interesting to see how LaMichael’s aquatic training method translates into the NFL game.

The Ducks may be De'Anthony Thomas's team now, as Oregon's prolific tailback has declared him eligible for April's NFL Draft. 

LaMichael James wants to take one more shot at winning the Pac 12, winning the national title, winning the Heisman Trophy, having an undefeated season, and enjoying the college experience.  All of these elements led to him announcing his return to the University Of Oregon for his senior season. Commenting on his decision to return for school for his senior season, James recently...

There have always been questions surrounding the recruitment of LaMichael James to Oregon University and why he did not attend TCU, but finally that answer has been revealed. Ever make a mistake and wonder what could have been? Don’t feel too bad because there is a coach on Texas Christian University that is kicking himself in the ass over and over again. During an interview...