Player Career
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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 interceptions across 7 career games in the available record. That gives J.J. Gaines' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Texas Tech
2011-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 2 | 20 | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Texas Tech | 4 | 26.7 | — | 2 |
#1 Featured game
vs Iowa State
Week 6 · W 66-31 · Conference game
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#2
@ Kansas
Week 6 · W 54-16 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
vs TCU
Week 3 · W 20-10 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Kansas
Week 8 · W 34-21 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
@ Oklahoma State
Week 5 · L 35-45 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Texas Tech
4 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · — usage
61.5
#2
2013 Regular Season · Texas Tech
56.7
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Texas Tech
56.7
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
5
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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