Greg Gaines (Footballer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Wife, & More
Greg Gaines is an American Footballer who lives in La Habra, California. He plays at position of Nose Tackle in gridiron football. In National Football League Draft, Gaines plays for Los Angeles Rams and in college football he has played for Washington Huskies Football team.
Real name | Greg Gaines |
Profession | Footballer |
Date of Birth | May 6, 1996 |
Age (as 2022) | 26 years old |
Birth Place | La Habra, California |
Parents | Father: Name Not Known Mother: Name Not Known |
Siblings | Not Known |
Hometown | La Habra, California |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | American |
Net worth | $3 million (Approx.) |
Marital Status | Married |
Birth & Early Life
Greg Gaines was born on May 6, 1996 at La Habra, California. Gaines has attended his high schooling at La Habra high school and went to Washington University for further studies.
School | La Habra High School |
College/University | University of Washington |
Education Qualification | Graduated |
Career
High School
Greg Gaines has started his career from La Habra High School. In high school career, he has earned Most Valuable Player of Freeway League and First-team All-CIF Southern Section Southwest as defensive line player in 2013 season. Gaines was enrolled to Boise State, but his head coach Chris Petersen transferred him to Washington University.
College Football
Gaines has attended his college career in Washington University where, he played for Washington Huskies Football team. Gaines as True freshman has appeared in 5 games and recorded 28 tackles with 12 solo tackle in 2014 season. After that in sophomore season, he appeared in 13 games with 6 starts and recorded career high 35 tackles with 21 solo tackle. In that season, Gaines has recorded 4 tackles with 0.5 tackle for loss in Pac-12 Championship Game and won the match against Colorado Buffaloes Football team. Later on 2016 season, he has earned honorable mention Pac-12 Conference Football season 2016 as defensive lineman. In that season, he appeared in 13 games with all starts and recorded 30 tackles with 16 solo.
Gaines has earned second-team All-Pac-12 Conference in 2017 after recording 30 tackles with 16 solo, 2.5 sacks for 11 yards and career high 3 passes defensed. After that, he also earned first-team All- Pac-12 Conference in 2018. In that season, Gaines also won the Morris Trophy and received best defensive line in Pac-12 Conference after, recording career-high 55 tackles with 25 solo tackle. In ending of 2018 season, he announced that, he is entering in 2019 NFL Drafts.
NFL Drafts
Gaines was drafted by Los Angeles Rams in 4th round with 134 overall pick in 2019 NFL Drafts on April 27, 2018. In his starting season he appeared in 10 games and recorded 13 tackles with 6 solo tackles. After that in 2020 NFL Drafts season, Gaines appeared in 16 games and recorded 18 tackles with 8 solo tackles, 1.5 sacks. Later on he played career high 17 games with 13 tackles and recorded career-high 55 tackles with 21 solo tackles in 2021 NFL Drafts. In 2022 NFL Drafts, Gaines appeared in 3 games with 3 starts and recorded 6 tackles with 2 solo tackles.
High School | Not Known |
College debut | 2014 |
NFL Drafts | 2019 |
Squad Number | #91 |
Personal Life
Gaines has married with his longtime girlfriend Sheyeann Gaines on July 7, 2017. The couple has blessed with one boy and one girl.
Marriage Date | July 7, 2017 |
Wife | Sheyeann Gaines |
Children | Son: Name Not Known Daughter: Name Not Known |
Physical Stats
Height | 6 feet 2 inch |
Weight | 315 lbs |
Eyes Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Facts of Greg Gaines
- Gaines has played 4 seasons in college football and appeared in 54 games and recorded 148 tackles with 74 solo, 9.5 sacks, 4 passes defensed, a interception and a fumble recovery.
- He mostly shares photos with his wife and kids.