Corvallis, Ore. -- His 222 career receptions rank third all-time at Oregon State, while his 2,578 receiving yards finds him in sixth amongst a list of Beaver greats. He found the end zone 19 times through the air, and scored nine on the ground while rushing for 1,410 yards.
James Rodgers played at Oregon State from 2007-11, helping the Beavers to three bowl games. On Tuesday, he was appointed to Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith's staff as the program's director of player development.
"James Rodgers made an incredible impact on and off the field during his playing career at Oregon State," Smith said.