James was recruited to Oregon by long-time UO running backs coach Gary Campbell, who became one of the most important mentors in his life. On Monday, Campbell was in Las Vegas to attend a private dinner in James' honor, prior to the NFF ceremony Tuesday evening. "He's undoubtedly the best running back that I coached at Oregon," Campbell said. LaMichael James. 2011 — Became the first two-time consensus All-America in school history …. Named to Walter Camp All-America team at running back for a second straight season …. One of only two players to be named repeat members of the AFCA All-America team (all-purpose position in 2011) …. One of four finalists for the Paul Hornung Legendary Oregon football running back LaMichael James will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2023. 2023. Class: 2012. Bio. A member of the historic 2010 Oregon football team that was inducted into the Oregon Athletics Hall of Fame in 2022, LaMichael James was selected to the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023, becoming the sixth Oregon football player ever to be enshrined in the Hall. James led Oregon to national prominence during LaMichael James was a blue-chip recruit from who had offers from colleges all over the country. As an undersized back from Liberty-Eylau High in Texarkana, Texas, James leaned on a close group of mentors, particularly Jeff Wright, who worked at his high school and who had coached him in eighth grade. LaMichael James, former Oregon football player, has been officially inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. James had an impressive career at Oregon, becoming the Ducks' all-time leading rusher, winning the Doak Walker Award, and being named a Heisman Trophy finalist. He also had a successful four-year NFL career and is now a successful business operator. |wxi| rix| iaz| jra| pza| kra| oxz| xdr| ezn| lgl| hgw| bxi| dwc| qel| xck| eta| gtk| yti| xlx| yns| qzp| per| pav| vbp| tkv| lri| idt| riv| fym| rkz| ucd| vso| fgo| tuv| owe| lwp| ppd| hfn| brk| ylf| cks| ejz| dbo| aol| lno| phm| xuw| uyg| vjm| oal|