James had a career year in 2024, rushing for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns. In his career, James had 2,215 yards and 31 touchdowns for the Ducks, playing a major role in the offense from his very first year as the program.

With star wide receivers Tez Johnson and Traeshon Holden departing the program, Stewart will be Oregon's top returning wide receiver this fall. Oregon added former Florida State a

Amid other departures at the position, Oregon will return a key receiver in 2025 after junior Evan Stewart, the 6-foot, 175-pound standout who finished as the Ducks' second-leading pass catcher in his debut year,