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Eden James
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Eden James

RB · #5 ·
Grad
Height5'9"
Weight185 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
Rostered
CollegeHU
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background

Named to the NFF (National Football Foundation)Hampshire Honors Society ... Named to the Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List ... Named to the East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 List ... Selected to the Preseason All-MEAC First Team ... Limited to only two games due to injury ... Had 29 all-purpose yards (21 receiving & eight rushing) in the win over Florida A&M (Aug. 30) ... Posted 25 rushing yards at Temple (Sept. 6). Named to the Phil Steele FCS All-Conference Third Team ... Selected to the Black College Football Player of the Year watch list ... Named to the Phil Steele FCS Preseason All-Conference First Team ... Selected to the MEAC Football Preseason First Team ... Appeared in all 12 games, producing 570 yards of total offense (422 rushing & 148 receiving) with three rushing TDs ... Had 107 yards on 14 carries with a TD against Hampton (Sept. 21) ... Recorded 73 yards on 17 rushes at Princeton (Sept. 28) ... Registered 79 yards of total offense (58 rushing & 21 receiving) in the win over Delaware State (Nov. 2). MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Champion ... Made the All-MEAC Second Team ... Made the Phil Steele All-Conference Second Team ... Selected to the Phil Steele FCS Preseason All-Conference Second Team ... Finished among the conference leaders in several categories: rushing yards (5th); total offense (8th) and all-purpose yards (6th) ... Competed in 10 contests, racking up 815 all-purpose yards (627 rushing, 169 receiving & 19 returning) with three total TDs (two rushing & one receiving) ... Registered 96 yards on nine carries in his season debut at Eastern Michigan (Sept. 1) ... Had 213 yards of total offense (177 rushing & 36 receiving) with one rushing TD at Northwestern (Oct. 7) ... Recorded 113 yards of total offense (84 rushing & 29 receiving) with a TD in the win over North Carolina Central (Nov. 11) ... Helped Howard advance to their first ever Cricket Celebration Bowl. MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Champion ... Earned 2022 Phil Steele FCS All-MEAC Third Team ... Named to the All-MEAC Third Team ... Was eighth in the MEAC in rushing with 406 yards ... Played in 11 games, racking up 406 yards on 75 touches with two TDs ... Had a 51-yard TD run in the victory over Morehouse College (Sept. 17) ... Ran for a season-best 114 yards on 10 carries with a TD at Norfolk State (Oct. 29) ... Had 77 yards rushing on 11 carries versus South Carolina State (Nov. 12) ... Helped Howard earn a share of the MEAC regular season championship, its first since 1993.

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁩󠁮󠁿Indianapolis, IN
High schoolTreasure Coast HS
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Enrolled
    Eden James (RB) enrolled in Howard University
  • Unofficial visitOct 22, 2021
    Eden James (RB) took an unofficial visit to Howard University
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSOFF SNAPSPRODCARYPCRUSH YDSRUSH TDRECREC YDSYPRREC TD
2026
Howard University
81--High506.331735377.40
2025
Howard University
20--Med.113.13404174.30
2024
Howard University
120--High974.64483231486.40
2023
Howard University
102--High1116.066821316913.01
2022
Howard University
110--High755.94432000.00
Career433--High3445.61,91010453718.21
Injury history
Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026