Rod Gainey
Height72
Weight175
Rod Gainey Jr. is a freshman running back for the Charlotte 49ers in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Born in Tampa, Florida, Gainey stands 72 inches tall and weighs 175 pounds. Despite being in the early stages of his collegiate career, Gainey has already begun to make his mark on the field.
During the 2024 regular season, Gainey participated in four games and started in one. His rushing statistics include 10 attempts for a total of 34 yards, with an average of 3.4 yards per carry. His most notable rush reached 11 yards. Although he did not score any touchdowns, he did achieve three first downs.
In the receiving department, Gainey recorded one reception for 13 yards, which also secured a first down. This reception was his longest play in receiving terms and demonstrated his ability to contribute to the offensive plays beyond rushing.
Gainey's performance also includes a focus on ball security, having recorded one fumble which was unfortunately lost. As he continues his career with the 49ers, his early contributions suggest potential for further development and impact within the team's offensive strategy.