Honors & Awards
- Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
- Individual Titles
- Floor
- 3/10/24
- Vault
- 3/26/24
- Floor
- Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2023)
- NCAA Team Finals Competitor
- 2023 (floor, vault)
- NCAA Team Qualifiers Competitor
- 2023 (floor, vault)
- Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2023; Spring 2023)
Career & Season Highs
| FX | PH | SR | V | PB | HB | AA | |
| Career Highs | 14.60 | -- | -- | 14.75 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 14.60 | -- | -- | 14.75 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 14.40 | -- | -- | 14.45 | -- | -- | -- |
2023 (Freshman)
Luke James had a strong season, competing on both floor and vault for the Huskers. He set two career bests in a meet with Oklahoma and Simpson College, when he earned a 14.40 on the floor and a 14.45 on the vault. James went on to compete in the NCAA Qualifiers and the NCAA Championships.
James earned a spot on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll, as well as the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for his dedication to service in the Lincoln community.
Before Nebraska
James, a native from Cape Town, South Africa, trained at the City of Birmingham Gymnastics Club under head coach Lee Woolls. James competed in the British Team Championships, where he took first-place and named champions honors.
Personal
Luke was born on August 12, 2002 and is the son of Chris and Mandy James. Luke has one older sister, Robyn. James is a mechanical engineering major.
Luke said he chose Nebraska because "I chose Nebraska because of the team environment, the coaching staff and the facilities."