Player Dossier

2020-2024

Texas

Gavin Holmes

DB • 5'11" • 185 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA

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Gavin Holmes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

19%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

22

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

25

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Wake Forest • Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse

Player Story

Gavin Holmes built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Texas and Wake Forest. The clearest part of Gavin Holmes' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2026 · Rating 0.8856

Rejoice Christian · Owasso, OK

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Gavin Holmes, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Gavin Holmes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
74
TFL
3.5
Passes defended
18
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Gavin Holmes quick answers

Latest team and position
Texas · DB
Career Tackles
74
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Top game
Syracuse
Recruit profile
3-star · Rejoice Christian
High school pipeline
Rejoice Christian · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
14 tackles · DB 525th (top 54%) · SEC 318th (top 43%) · National 2,482nd (top 41%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonWake Forest23-0--225.8
2021 PostseasonWake Forest111-0--049.1
2021 Regular SeasonWake Forest111830-4049.1
2022 Regular SeasonWake Forest924-0-9051.7
2023 Regular SeasonTexas814-0-2012.8
2024 PostseasonTexas85-0-1019.6
2024 Regular SeasonTexas890.50-2019.6

Related Context

Gavin Holmes played DB for Wake Forest and Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Gavin Holmes recorded 74 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Wake Forest.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Wake Forest paired 9 primary output with 21.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Wake Forest, Texas.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Texas

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

11.7

Usage

1.8

Consistency

12.5

Best Game by takeover score

Colorado State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 0. Arizona State: 0. Clemson: 1. Colorado State: 1.5. Mississippi State: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Arkansas: 0. Georgia: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 3 by 12.5. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 1 by 14.2. Colorado State: 2 by 23.3. Mississippi State: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 2 by 18.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.1 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado State

Best efficiency game

23.3 vs Colorado State

Result
Sat 1/11vs Ohio StateL 14-2832000
Wed 1/1@ Arizona StateW 39-3110000
Sat 12/21vs ClemsonW 38-2411001
Sat 12/7vs GeorgiaL 19-2222001
Sat 11/16@ ArkansasW 20-1011000
Sat 10/12@ OklahomaW 34-322000
Sat 9/28vs Mississippi StateW 35-1321000
Sat 8/31vs Colorado StateW 52-0210.5001

Player Story

Gavin Holmes story

Gavin Holmes built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive back from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Texas and Wake Forest. The clearest part of Gavin Holmes' career was his defensive production: 74 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 18 passes defended across 38 career games in the available record. That gives Gavin Holmes' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Wake Forest

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Texas

    2023-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonWake Forest111.33.7
2021 PostseasonWake Forest814.52.77
2021 Regular SeasonWake Forest814.52.70
2022 Regular SeasonWake Forest921.11.81
2023 Regular SeasonTexas29.81.3-7
2024 PostseasonTexas3.511.71.81.5
2024 Regular SeasonTexas3.511.71.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Syracuse

Week 9 · W 38-14 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Duke

Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#3

@ North Carolina

Week 10 · L 55-58 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

56.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Colorado State

Week 1 · W 52-0

1.5

Havoc Plays

55.8 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Old Dominion

Week 1 · W 42-10

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Havoc Plays

51.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest

9 primary output · 21.1 efficiency · 1.8 usage

51.7

#2

2021 Postseason · Wake Forest

49.1

8 primary · 14.5 efficiency · 2.7 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Wake Forest

49.1

8 primary · 14.5 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games