Oregon Adds JUCO P Ross James Ahead of 2022 Season

Oregon has added a punter to its roster forward of the 2022 season. 

Junior faculty punter Ross James has dedicated to the Geese, he introduced on Wednesday. 

Ross spent the 2021 season at East Central Group Faculty (Decatur, Miss.). He appeared in 9 video games and punted 62 occasions totaling 2,514 yards (40.5 yards per punt). Previous to taking part in junior faculty ball, James spent his highschool years at Hartfield Academy in Flowood, Miss. 

Of his 62 punts, two had been touchbacks and 21 had been pinned contained in the 20-yard line, with an extended of 63 yards. 

Punter has been a place to observe for Oregon within the spring, as veteran Tom Snee was not current throughout spring observe. Head Coach Dan Lanning mentioned after the spring recreation that Snee was “away” from this system.

Oregon P Tom Snee

Oregon P Will Hutchinson

Oregon P Will Hutchinson

Wailing Hutchinson stuffed in for Snee, punting for each the yellow and inexperienced groups within the spring recreation and handing over a decent efficiency. Nonetheless, Hutchinson has entered the switch portal for the reason that spring recreation on April 23, leaving Snee as the one punter on the roster.  

Within the 2021 season Snee performed an essential function for the Geese when the offense stalled. In 14 video games, Snee punted 44 occasions for a complete of 1,897 yards (43.1 yards per punt) and pinned opponents contained in the 20-yard line 17 occasions, a mark he is improved on in every of his three seasons at Oregon. 

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