| Boise State Broncos–No. 26 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class |  |
| Major | Interdisciplinary Professional Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 25, 2006 [1] |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Orange Vista (Perris, California) |
Sire Gaines (born September 25, 2006) [1] is an American football running back for the Boise State Broncos.
Gaines attended Orange Vista High School in Perris, California. He played both running back and safety in high school. [1] As a senior in 2023, he was the Inland Empire Varsity Player of the Year after he rushed for 1,685 yards with 27 touchdowns. [2] For his career he had 3,050 rushing yards, 48 rushing touchdowns, 1,928 receiving yards on 94 receptions with 21 touchdowns on offense and 95 tackles, five interceptions and seven sacks on defense. Gaines would originally commit to play college football at Arizona State University [3] [4] but would later commit to play at Boise State University. [5]
As a true freshman at Boise State in 2024, Gaines played in three games as a backup to Ashton Jeanty before suffering a season-ending injury. [6] [7] [8] [9] He rushed 20 times for 156 yards with a touchdown.