| James Riley | |
| Fullname: | James Edward Riley |
| Birth Date: | 1880 |
| Birth Place: | Burnley, England |
| Death Place: | Burnley, England |
| Position: | Full back |
| Years1: | 1905–1907 |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
James Edward Riley (1880-1938) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back. He played in the Football League for Burnley.