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Jersey Number 92
Ross James
- Position:
- Punter
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Brandon, Miss.
- High School:
- Hartfield Academy
- Prev School:
- East Central CC
Bio
As A Redshirt Junior (2024)
» All-Big Ten honorable mention (media)
» Ray Guy Award Ray's 8 (Week 1)
» Ray Guy Award watch list
Played in 13 of 14 games in second season as Oregon’s primary punter … Punted 37 times for 1,682 yards, ranking fourth in UO single-season history with an average of 45.46 yards per attempt … Pinned seven punts inside the opponent’s 20-yard line and boomed 10 punts of 50-plus yards … Also had four punts of 60-plus yards, including career-long 69-yard kick against Boise State that tied for the sixth-longest in Oregon history … Played 81 total snaps on special teams … vs. Idaho (Aug. 31): Punted three times with an average of 50.7 yards per kick and two 50-plus yard kicks, including a long of 55 yards … Pinned two punts inside the Vandals’ 20-yard line … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Career-high seven punts for 344 yards, averaging 49.1 yards per punt … Boomed a career-long 69-yard punt that tied for the sixth-longest in program history … Also had a 51-yard punt … at Michigan (Nov. 2): Punted three times with a long punt of 63 yards, averaging 46.3 yards per attempt … vs. Maryland (Nov. 9): Four punts with an average of 44.0 yards per kick and a long punt of 54 yards … Pinned one punt inside Maryland’s 20-yard line … Recorded third punt of 60-plus yards on the season with a 61-yarder, one of two 50-plus yard kicks … One punt pinned inside the 20-yard line … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Boomed a 63-yard punt on lone attempt of the game … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Three punts with an average of 43.7 yards per kick in the Big Ten Championship Game … Long punt of 55 yards and one pinned inside the 20-yard line.
As A Redshirt Sophomore (2023)
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks, putting together one of the most efficient seasons ever by an Oregon punter … Set the single-season program record with an average of 48.41 yards per punt, totaling 1,306 yards on 27 attempts … Boomed 10 punts of 50-plus yards and two of 60-plus yards, a 63-yarder at Texas Tech (Sept. 9) and a season-long 64-yarder at home against California (Nov. 4) … Pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 11 times, including twice each against California (Nov. 4), Oregon State (Nov. 24) and in the Pac-12 Championship Game against Washington (Dec. 1) … Recorded just one touchback on the season … Punted a season-high five times for 250 yards, averaging 50.0 yards per punt, in win at Utah (Oct. 28) … Also averaged 50.0 yards per punt in the Pac-12 Championship Game vs. Washington (Dec. 1), punting four times for 200 yards.
As A Sophomore (2022)
Appeared in three games in first season for the Ducks … Utilized a redshirt … Punted eight times for 335 yards, averaging 41.88 yards per attempt … Long punt of 52 yards with three punts pinned inside the 20-yard line.
As A Freshman At East Central CC (2021)
Played nine games for East Central Community College in Dacatur, Miss. … Punted 62 times for 2,514 yards, averaging 40.5 yards per attempt … Pinned 21 punts inside the 20-yard line … Long punt of 63 yards in a win at Southwest while averaging a season-high 49.4 yards per attempt on nine punts.
High School
A first-team all-state selection as a senior for Hartfield Academy … Averaged 46.0 yards per punt with a long punt of 74 yards … A first-team all-MAIS selection as a junior after earning second-team honors as a sophomore … Coached by Craig Bowman.
Personal
Parents are Cliff and Susan James … Major is business administration.
» All-Big Ten honorable mention (media)
» Ray Guy Award Ray's 8 (Week 1)
» Ray Guy Award watch list
Played in 13 of 14 games in second season as Oregon’s primary punter … Punted 37 times for 1,682 yards, ranking fourth in UO single-season history with an average of 45.46 yards per attempt … Pinned seven punts inside the opponent’s 20-yard line and boomed 10 punts of 50-plus yards … Also had four punts of 60-plus yards, including career-long 69-yard kick against Boise State that tied for the sixth-longest in Oregon history … Played 81 total snaps on special teams … vs. Idaho (Aug. 31): Punted three times with an average of 50.7 yards per kick and two 50-plus yard kicks, including a long of 55 yards … Pinned two punts inside the Vandals’ 20-yard line … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Career-high seven punts for 344 yards, averaging 49.1 yards per punt … Boomed a career-long 69-yard punt that tied for the sixth-longest in program history … Also had a 51-yard punt … at Michigan (Nov. 2): Punted three times with a long punt of 63 yards, averaging 46.3 yards per attempt … vs. Maryland (Nov. 9): Four punts with an average of 44.0 yards per kick and a long punt of 54 yards … Pinned one punt inside Maryland’s 20-yard line … Recorded third punt of 60-plus yards on the season with a 61-yarder, one of two 50-plus yard kicks … One punt pinned inside the 20-yard line … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Boomed a 63-yard punt on lone attempt of the game … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Three punts with an average of 43.7 yards per kick in the Big Ten Championship Game … Long punt of 55 yards and one pinned inside the 20-yard line.
As A Redshirt Sophomore (2023)
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks, putting together one of the most efficient seasons ever by an Oregon punter … Set the single-season program record with an average of 48.41 yards per punt, totaling 1,306 yards on 27 attempts … Boomed 10 punts of 50-plus yards and two of 60-plus yards, a 63-yarder at Texas Tech (Sept. 9) and a season-long 64-yarder at home against California (Nov. 4) … Pinned opponents inside the 20-yard line 11 times, including twice each against California (Nov. 4), Oregon State (Nov. 24) and in the Pac-12 Championship Game against Washington (Dec. 1) … Recorded just one touchback on the season … Punted a season-high five times for 250 yards, averaging 50.0 yards per punt, in win at Utah (Oct. 28) … Also averaged 50.0 yards per punt in the Pac-12 Championship Game vs. Washington (Dec. 1), punting four times for 200 yards.
As A Sophomore (2022)
Appeared in three games in first season for the Ducks … Utilized a redshirt … Punted eight times for 335 yards, averaging 41.88 yards per attempt … Long punt of 52 yards with three punts pinned inside the 20-yard line.
As A Freshman At East Central CC (2021)
Played nine games for East Central Community College in Dacatur, Miss. … Punted 62 times for 2,514 yards, averaging 40.5 yards per attempt … Pinned 21 punts inside the 20-yard line … Long punt of 63 yards in a win at Southwest while averaging a season-high 49.4 yards per attempt on nine punts.
High School
A first-team all-state selection as a senior for Hartfield Academy … Averaged 46.0 yards per punt with a long punt of 74 yards … A first-team all-MAIS selection as a junior after earning second-team honors as a sophomore … Coached by Craig Bowman.
Personal
Parents are Cliff and Susan James … Major is business administration.
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