Cornerback, Virginia, 2020–24
Elijah Gaines
- Number
- No. 22
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 197 lb
- Class (2024)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Queens, NY
Elijah Gaines played cornerback at Virginia (2020–24).
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Virginia | 22 | CB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | Virginia | 22 | CB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | Virginia | 22 | CB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | Virginia | 22 | CB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | Virginia | 22 | CB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′1″ | 197 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2023 Virginia 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | at Louisville | L 24–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Duke | W 30–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Virginia 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Syracuse | L 20–22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 7–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Virginia 2 games, 4 tackles
2020 Virginia 2 games, 5 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 55–15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | at Virginia Tech | L 15–33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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