ESPN: Showtime for Oregon, LaMichael James?
EUGENE, Ore. -- Oregon wants to put on a show tonight against UCLA in order to impress the nation and further validate its national-title contention.
And if the Ducks put on a big show, expect the star to be running back LaMichael James, who can further validate his Heisman Trophy candidacy.
James is the nation's best big-play running back. ESPN Stats & Information, in fact, can prove that, as the chart at right shows.
Since 2009, James has gained 20 yards or more on more than nine percent of his carries, which is the highest percentage among running backs in ...