2018 Football
Raines, Jack

Jersey Number 57
Jack Raines
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 263
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Letters:
- 2
- Hometown:
- Tifton, Ga.
- High School:
- Tiftarea Academy
Bio
Awards/Accolades
- 2019 SoCon Postgraduate Scholarship
- 2019 First Team CoSIDA Academic All-American
- 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-District IV
- 2019 Fall Academic All-SoCon Team
- 2018-19 SoCon Academic Honor Roll
Season-by-Season
2019
- Started all 12 games
- Finished fifth on the team in total tackles (53). Had 12 solo tackles and 41 assisted stops
- Made six tackles for loss for a total of 22 yards. Made 1.5 tackles for loss vs. Western Carolina (Aug. 31) and Furman (Sept. 21). Also had a forced fumble against Furman.
- Recorded sacks in three contests – vs. Western Carolina (Aug. 31), Campbell (Sept. 28) and Samford (Nov. 2)
- Season-high 12 tackles came vs. the Chattanooga Mocs (Oct. 5)
- Recorded a QB hurry against Samford (Nov. 2) and a pass breakup against ETSU (Nov. 16)
2018
- Played in all 11 games as a reserve defensive end
- Totaled 18 tackles (11 solo, seven assisted)
- Registered 4.5 tackles for loss, including his first career sack at VMI
- Had a pair of quarterback hurries in a two-tackle effort at Chattanooga
2017
- Appeared in nine games as a reserve defensive lineman & on special teams
- Totaled five tackles (three solo, two assisted)
2016
- Played in two games as a redshirt freshman
- Did not record any statistics
- Redshirted during first year on campus
High School
- Starred at Tiftarea Academy under head coach Ryan Branch
- Participated in the inaugural GISA All-Star Game as a senior
- Helped the Panthers to the GISA Class AAA State Tournament in 2014
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