2026 Football Roster
Roster
Gregory Delaine Jr.
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Fort Myers, Fla.
- High School:
- Fort Myers
- Prev School:
- Syracuse
- Major:
- Communications
2025-26: Played in 11 games for Syracuse … Had seven tackles … Also had a pass breakup … Transferred to Georgia Southern in the spring.
2024-25: Played in the final 10 games of the season at corner … Had six tackles, including 1.0 tackles for loss, and two pass breakups on the year … Broke up a pass against Holy Cross … Made a solo tackle in the overtime win over Virginia Tech … Had five tackles, a pass breakup and a tackle for loss in the DIRECTV Holiday Bowl vs. Washington State.
2023-24: Appeared in all 13 games, primarily on special teams, but did earn one start at cornerback … Had 13 tackles (9 solo), an interception and a pass breakup … Made his collegiate debut vs. Colgate, making a pair of tackles and an interception … Had two tackles vs. Western Michigan … Made four tackles against Virginia Tech … In his first collegiate start, had four solo tackles against Boston College … Made a solo tackle in the RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl vs. South Florida.
2022-23: Did not appear in any games for Syracuse and redshirted … Member of the ACC Honor Roll … Member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in the spring semester.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Fort Myers High for Coach Gregory Delaine Sr. … Rated four stars by ESPN and one of the top-50 corners in the class of 2022 by the outlet … Rated three stars by 247 sports and Rivals … Naples Daily News Big 15 … Played both defensive back and wide receiver … As a senior in 2021, had five interceptions, two returned for touchdowns and 75 tackles on defense … On offense, hauled in six receiving touchdowns and posted 750 receiving yards … All-State selection in 2020 … Two-time All-Southwest Florida honoree … Two-time FACA District 18 … Three-time LCAC All-Area Team selection … Rotary South All-Star Game selection … Team captain in 2021 … Helped his team to back-to-back district championships in 2018 and 2019 … Also ran track.
PERSONAL: Born Gregory Sean Delaine Jr. on December 13 in Miami … Son of Gregory Delaine Sr.
MAJOR: Communications
