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Jersey Number 43
Jaden Gaines
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 256
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Alpharetta, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Eastern Michigan
- High School:
- Chattahoochee
- Joined program in summer of 2024
- Transfer from Eastern Michigan with two years eligibility remaining
- May 2025 graduate (Applied Science)
2024 (Junior)
- Saw action in 10 games as a reserve...seven tackles made including half sack at Tennessee.
- High was three tackles in Knoxville..also had stops at Furman, Wofford, VMU and Samford.
Prior to Chattanooga
- Spent three seasons at Eastern Michigan as a class of 2021 signee...12 games played with six tackles (2 solo) with one for loss...that loss was a sack during sophomore campaign at Toledo...also recorded a forced fumble against the Rockets.
-Â Attended Chattahoochee High School and played under Coach Mike Malone.
- Rated as a 3-star recruit by both Rivals and 247Sports...considered the No. 151 overall prospect in the State of Georgia according to ESPN.
- Earned three letters and was a 2-time captain of the Cougars...had 13 tackles for loss and six sacks as a senior.
- Named the team’s best defensive lineman in 2019...Earned all-star honors via the Georgia Coaches Association.
Personal
-Â Son of James and Chermayne Gaines...Has two sisters, Jordan and Cameron.
- Transfer from Eastern Michigan with two years eligibility remaining
- May 2025 graduate (Applied Science)
2024 (Junior)
- Saw action in 10 games as a reserve...seven tackles made including half sack at Tennessee.
- High was three tackles in Knoxville..also had stops at Furman, Wofford, VMU and Samford.
Prior to Chattanooga
- Spent three seasons at Eastern Michigan as a class of 2021 signee...12 games played with six tackles (2 solo) with one for loss...that loss was a sack during sophomore campaign at Toledo...also recorded a forced fumble against the Rockets.
-Â Attended Chattahoochee High School and played under Coach Mike Malone.
- Rated as a 3-star recruit by both Rivals and 247Sports...considered the No. 151 overall prospect in the State of Georgia according to ESPN.
- Earned three letters and was a 2-time captain of the Cougars...had 13 tackles for loss and six sacks as a senior.
- Named the team’s best defensive lineman in 2019...Earned all-star honors via the Georgia Coaches Association.
Personal
-Â Son of James and Chermayne Gaines...Has two sisters, Jordan and Cameron.
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