Chris Joines
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
56
Depth

Chris Joines

Rutgers Scarlet KnightsAverage
FSDefenseDepth
Projected Starter

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Chris Joines is the projected starter at FS for Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Senior · #20 · 6'2", 200 lbs

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Depth at FS · Rutgers Scarlet Knights

  1. 12056Chris JoinesStarter
  2. 24456Tariq Hayer
  3. 31951Davoun Fuse

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The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 6 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 56 overall (Depth tier).

Team Share1%
Winston-Salem, NC
Jersey
#20
Class
SR/TR
Height
6'2"
Weight
200 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
2025600

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

High School
Myrtle Beach
Hometown
Myrtle Beach, SC

Why this rating?

On a 66-rated defense; 29th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them -10 vs unit starters → 56.

Team defense (SP+)
66
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 29% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.85)
Depth-chart adjustment
-10 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 4LIUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 47-15

Sep 25WHOWTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 58-7

Sep 19LUSCTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 42-35

Sep 11LBCTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
5
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 28-21

Sep 3LMASSTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 37-21

Chris Joines's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

6 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement11%
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