

Malachi Gaines
4 at Shaw (9/14/2024) 4 at Shaw (9/14/2024) Appeared in four games ... Recorded a solo tackle on the road against Wingate (10/11) Played in three games in 2024 for his first collegiate action ... Saw time in the season opener at Davidson (9/7) ... Recorded a season-high four tackles in the road win over Shaw (9/14) Did not appear in a game as a freshman, utilizing a redshirt season Attended Anderson Christian School ... Played football for independent program Anderson Cavaliers ... Earned PFL All-League honors in 2022 ... A two-time starter in the Gatlinburg All-American Bowl in 2021 and 2022 ... Played five games during his senior year, when he recorded 32 tackles, 10 pass breakups, two forced fumbles, and two interceptions Son of Macy Gaines
- EnrolledMalachi Gaines (LB) enrolled in Catawba College
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Catawba College | 8 | 0 | -- | Low | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Catawba College | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Catawba College | 4 | 0 | -- | Med. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 16 | 0 | -- | Low | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Profile last updated Nov 2, 2026









