Sire Gaines
Buzz vs Tape
Attention percentile: 15th · Production percentile: 49th
His production sits in the 49th percentile among qualified RBs this season, well ahead of 15th-percentile attention — a gap of 34 points between tape and volume.
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Sire Gaines
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. This is his second year in the same backfield at Boise State. The receipt on tape: 149 rush yds, 12 rec yds against Colorado State, Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Spencer Danielson
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boise State | 161 | 812 | 5.0 | 8 | -- |
| 2024 | Boise State | 20 | 156 | 7.8 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 181 | 968 | 5.3 | 9 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boise State | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Boise State | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 14 | 116 | 8.3 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2025
W 51–14
vs Eastern Washington
98 rush yds (14 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 37-point win at home against Eastern Washington.
How he plays
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Boise State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Boise State
Returning around him
- 58% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Boise State player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -8 net (11 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Boise State · Last season: 9-5 (AP #25) · Talent rank #81 · 2026 recruiting class #51
DNA match
Player DNA
Balanced Back
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Caleb Komolafe’s 2025 season.
Matches Caleb on
Differs from Caleb on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Titus Swen's sophomore season at Wyoming (2022).
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2024–2025+421%
Up 421% from first season to most-recent.
Background
CAREER HONORS Phil Steele Preseason All-Pac-12 Second Team (2026) Phil Steele All-Mountain West Fourth Team (2025) 3x Mountain West Freshman of the Week (Sept. 2, 2024, Sept. 8, 2025, Nov. 23, 2025) RS FRESHMAN (2025) Honors: Phil Steele All-Mountain West Fourth Team...two-time Old Trapper Mounta...