Racking Up The Weekly Awards

As a reward for his 12 tackle performance during the Minnesota game last Saturday, James was named the team’s “Attack Force” award winner…again.
Read up on the rest of the team’s weekly awards on the official athletic website.

James Named Candidate for Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award

James is one of 30 Division 1 NCAA football players nationwide to be named to the shortlist for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award.
According to the press release the “student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior (in the Football Bowl Subdivision only) and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: Classroom, [...]

Buckeyes Improve to 4-1, Defeat Gophers 34-21

First of all, I have no idea why I didn’t post after the Troy game last week. I was there, watching the team win. I guess I just forgot to hop online and write about it. My bad.
It’s old news, but Ohio State won that game 28-10. James contributed 12 tackles, to once again lead [...]

James Meets with Media Pre-Troy

Click here to listen to James answer questions from the media leading into this weekend’s game with Troy.
Tickets for the game are still available on TicketMaster.com.

Buckeyes Pummeled in Southern Cal

The Southern Cal Trojans put a hurting on the Ohio State Buckeyes last night. The final score was 35-3 and could have been worse. The team appeared flat and emotionless for the most part as they failed to make it into the endzone.
The game, which was billed to be a Championship calibur meeting, was far [...]

Pre-USC Media Session

The captains, as well as a few other players, met with the media today to answer questions about this weekend’s marquee matchup at USC.
Here are a couple of James’ quotes from today’s session:
On the game:
“It’s exciting that the game is here. There has been so much hype and to have it finally be here is [...]

OU Post-Game Interviews

You can watch some of the Ohio University postgame media interviews with some of the team, including James, on The Ozone website.

Program’s 800th Win Comes Against Ohio U

The Ohio State University football program recorded its 800th all-time victory yesterday against in-state rival Ohio University.
The outcome was closer than many imagined, including the team, but a strong 4th quarter gave the team the lead for good as they went on to win 26-14.

James had 9 total tackles to lead the defense (4 solo, [...]

James’ NY Times Diary

The New York Times is featuring a langthy feature with James, which covers a number of topics including Beanie’s injury, Terrelle Pryor, and more. It’s kind of like a blog.
Here are some excerpts:
It was a little bit scary when our running back Chris Wells went down with his right foot injury. The first thing I [...]