Not announced that I know of, rintense, but it’s mentioned starting at ~4:48 in the Lubbock newscast here - http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/12/30/infamous-shed-closet-in-leach-case-revealed/
Note also that the beginning of it shows James on the field w/o pads, unlike his teammates.
I do hope that Leach sues Tech.
Oh poor pansy James probably had a tummy ache and couldn’t practice. Him not playing would be the safest thing for him, actually.