Is Jay Haynes starting?
Jay Haynes is listed 3rd string at RB for Clemson Tigers.
Redshirt junior · #26 · 5'11", 200 lbs
See full Clemson Tigers depth chart ›Depth at RB · Clemson Tigers
- 1871Gideon DavidsonStarter
- 21671Chris Johnson Jr.
- 32656Jay HaynesYou
- 42152Jarvis Green
- 52445David Eziomume
Clemson Starting Lineup
Top running backs in the ACC
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Handley, ranked #1,086 nationally coming out of high school. In 2024: 295 rushing yards, 3 rush TD.
- Jersey
- #26
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 295 | 3 |
| 2023 | 35 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8614
- National Rank
- #1086
- High School
- Handley
- Hometown
- Roanoke, AL
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 56 after depth penalty.
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
No games yet.
Jay Haynes's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.