Usage / Role
35%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2024-2025Charlotte
RB • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Tampa, FL, USA
Rod Gainey Jr. leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.2 efficiency.
Usage / Role
35%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
22
Developing production for a back
Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
Snapshot
Player Story
Rod Gainey Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Rod Gainey Jr.'s career was his backfield work: 294...
Read the storyRod Gainey Jr., RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Charlotte. Rod Gainey Jr. leans balanced backfield option traits and 33.2 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Charlotte | 4 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 31.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 11 | 304 | 260 | 44 | 1 | 55.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.1 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Unlisted to LSU | Unlisted to P4 | 75 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 2025 | Unlisted to Unlisted | Unlisted movement | 15.5 | Dec 15, 2024 |
Rod Gainey Jr. played RB for Charlotte. Across 2 tracked seasons, Rod Gainey Jr. recorded 294 rushing yards, 57 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Charlotte.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Charlotte paired 304 primary output with 33.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 33.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Monmouth
Win with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
11
Scrimmage Yards / G
27.6
Efficiency
33.2
Usage
17.4
Consistency
37.4
Best Game by takeover score
Monmouth
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Game by game trend chart. App State: 1. North Carolina: 19. Monmouth: 86. Rice: 52. Army: 52. Temple: 5. North Texas: 20. East Carolina: 3. UTSA: 17. Georgia: 41. Tulane: 8
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. App State: 3 by 17. North Carolina: 7 by 26.9. Monmouth: 17 by 51.9. Rice: 9 by 63.9. Army: 20 by 27.6. Temple: 1 by 52.1. North Texas: 6 by 35.8. East Carolina: 2 by 6.3. UTSA: 6 by 31.8. Georgia: 9 by 45. Tulane: 10 by 6.9
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11 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Monmouth
Best efficiency game
63.9 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/30 | @ Tulane | L 0-27 | 7 | 4 | 0.60 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Georgia | L 3-35 | 6 | 25 | 4.20 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 4.6 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs UTSA | L 7-28 | 5 | 16 | 3.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.8 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ East Carolina | L 22-48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Fri 10/24 | vs North Texas | L 20-54 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Temple | L 14-49 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Army | L 7-24 | 19 | 51 | 2.70 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.6 |
| Thu 9/18 | vs Rice | L 17-28 | 8 | 51 | 6.40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Monmouth | W 42-35 | 15 | 74 | 4.90 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5.1 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs North Carolina | L 3-20 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2.7 |
| Fri 8/29 | vs App State | L 11-34 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0.3 |
Player Story
Rod Gainey Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Tampa, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with Charlotte. The clearest part of Rod Gainey Jr.'s career was his backfield work: 294 rushing yards, 84 carries, 1 rushing touchdown, and 57 receiving yards across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 57 receiving yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Rod Gainey Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Charlotte
2024-2025
Opening stop
Charlotte
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Charlotte | 47 | 52.8 | 5.5 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 304 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 257 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Charlotte | 304 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs Monmouth
Week 3 · W 42-35
Win with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
86
Scrimmage Yards
74.4 takeover
86 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.
#2
vs East Carolina
Week 6 · W 55-24 · Conference game
29
Scrimmage Yards
64.4 takeover
Win with 29 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
29 scrimmage yards and 6.2 usage.
#3
@ No. 74 Army
Week 7 · L 7-24 · Conference game
52
Scrimmage Yards
62.7 takeover
Loss with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
52 scrimmage yards and 44.4 usage.
#4
@ No. 6 Georgia
Week 13 · L 3-35 · Ranked opponent
41
Scrimmage Yards
58.5 takeover
Loss with 41 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
41 scrimmage yards and 29 usage.
#5
vs No. 120 Rice
Week 4 · L 17-28 · Conference game
52
Scrimmage Yards
57.1 takeover
Loss with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
52 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
304 primary output · 33.2 efficiency · 17.4 usage
55.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Charlotte
55.1
304 primary · 33.2 efficiency · 17.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Charlotte
31.4
47 primary · 52.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage
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100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
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2+ TD games
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