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On James: Senior tight end who will vie with sophomore Jeff Dugan and senior Matt Murphy for the starting position should compete for significant playing time and will see extensive use as the second tight end in the two TE set work ethic paid off in the spring has good hands. 2000 (Junior): Appeared in all 11 games as a redshirt junior caught six passes for 72 yards recorded a season-high three catches (for 42 yards) vs. Wake Forest five of his six receptions came in the second half of the season made his fourth career start when he opened up in a double-tight end formation (with Jeff Dugan) in the Duke game. 1999 (Sophomore): Backup tight end who made the most of his playing time, turning three of his six receptions into touchdown catches his three TD receptions were the most by a Terrapin tight end since 1986 (Ferrell Edmunds, 3) had TD catches vs. West Virginia, North Carolina and Florida State played behind starter John Waerig also saw action on special teams. 1998 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in 10 games started against Virginia in a double tight end formation did not catch a pass. 1997 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: Graduated from Anacostia High School in 1997 ... was named to George Michaels Golden 11 all-star team as a senior after catching 71 passes for 1,324 yards and 19 touchdowns ... was a first team All-Met selection ... was rated the top prospect in the area by Tom Lemming ... led Anacostia to the city championship and a 10-3 record in 1996 ... high school coach was Willie Stewart. Personal: Eric Eugene James was born April 25, 1978 ... son of Brenda and Russell James ... majoring in criminology and criminal justice.
Receiving G-GS Rec Yds Avg TD LP 1998 9-1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1999 11-2 6 71 11.8 3 28 2000 11-1 6 72 12.0 0 17 Totals 31-4 12 143 11.9 3 28 James Up Close
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