Last confirmed: SMU, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · Red Oak, TX
Jeremiah Gaines: TE · SMU · #84.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jeremiah Gaines
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Jeremiah Gaines has played for two head coaches in three seasons at SMU. One game to point at: 34 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Houston — Week 8, 2016.
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Dallas Morning News Oct 20
On3 Oct 11Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 29-14vs Liberty | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-45@ Temple | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 6 | L 40-43@ Tulsa | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 19 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-16vs No. 11 Houston | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 31 | Season-high 34 yds |
| Wk 10 | L 7-51vs Memphis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 10 | 117 | 11.7 | 3 | 31 |
Week 8 · 2016
W 38-16
vs Houston
2 rec · 34 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 22-point win at home against Houston.
With B. Hicks — 228 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 83.2 · 12 rush yds (3 car) · 1 TD · J. Sackville — 12 rush yds (1 car)
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 22.7 | 12.3 | 0.3 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 24.5 | 10.2 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 25.7 | 11.5 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 20.0 | 11.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chad Morris
Pass share
49.2%
456 pass / 470 run
Plays / game
77.2
12 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
499 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at SMU, 463 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: June Jones → Chad Morris. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
