James Sykes (born November 7, 1954) is an American former professional football running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Calgary Stampeders from 1977 through 1982, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1983Sykes ends up a Bomber and 1986.Sykes to replace Reaves in Bombers backfield He was an All-Star in 1978 and 1980. He won the Eddie James Memorial Trophy in 1980 and 1981.

Career regular season rushing statistics Year Team GP Rush Yards Y/R Lg TD Calgary Stampeders 15 204 1020 5.0 31 13 Calgary Stampeders 12 151 703 4.7 38 5 Calgary Stampeders 16 222 1263 5.7 75 10 Calgary Stampeders 15 240 1107 4.6 68 6 Calgary Stampeders 15 193 1046 5.4 84 11 Calgary Stampeders 4 37 222 6.0 24 0 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1 12 62 5.2 15 0 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 97 447 4.6 57 3 CFL totals 1156 5870 5.1 84 48

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