Defensive line, East Tennessee State (from Gardner-Webb), 2022–25
Jai Barnes
- Number
- No. 98
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Cedartown, GA
Jai Barnes played defensive line at Gardner-Webb (2022–23) and East Tennessee State (2025).
Team titles: Big South champions, 2022; Big South–OVC Football Association champions, 2023
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | East Tennessee State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Gardner-Webb | 98 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb | 98 | DL | So. | ||
| 2025 | East Tennessee State | 98 | DL | Sr. | 6′2″ | 300 |
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
2025 East Tennessee State 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Tennessee | L 17–72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Gardner-Webb 2 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at App State | L 24–45 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at East Carolina | L 0–44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 21 vs. Eastern Kentucky, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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