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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Texas Tech
J.J. Gaines
DB • 6'0" • Irving, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
J.J. Gaines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
95
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
84
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Texas Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Texas Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa State
Player Story
J.J. Gaines built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a defensive back from Irving, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with Texas Tech. The clearest part of J.J. Gaines' career was his defensive production: 8...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
J.J. Gaines, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Texas Tech. J.J. Gaines shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.7 disruption score.
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J.J. Gaines quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas Tech · DB
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 7 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Texas Tech
- Top game
- Iowa State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Peachtree Ridge
- High school pipeline
- Peachtree Ridge · 29 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2015
J.J. Gaines played DB for Texas Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, J.J. Gaines recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Texas Tech.
Recognition
Honors
- 20142014 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionhonorable mention
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