Jarvis Giles

Jarvis Giles
No. 3
Position Running back
Class Senior
Major N/A
Career history
College
High school Gaither High School
Personal information
Born: (1990-01-15) January 15, 1990
Tampa, Florida
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 186 lb (84 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • SEC Freshman of the Week (Week 3, 2009)

Jarvis Giles (born January 15, 1990) is an American football running back. After graduating from Gaither High School in 2008, Giles committed to South Carolina for 2009.[1] In Week 3 of 2009 against Florida Atlantic, Giles led the Gamecocks with 113 yards rushing and a touchdown, earning him Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, making him the second Gamecock to be honored by the SEC in 2009 (behind Devin Taylor).[2] In 2010, after the emergence of Marcus Lattimore, Giles transferred to Louisville. Giles stated that he had considered transferring to a school closer to his hometown,[3] and a year later, Giles considered transferring to USF.[4] Giles is no longer part of the Louisville roster.[5]

College statistics

RushingReceiving
YearTeamGP/GSAttYardsAvgLongTDsRecYardsTDs
2009South Carolina13/9522775.33815270
2010South Carolina1/02126.080000

References

  1. "Jarvis Giles". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  2. "Giles Named SEC Freshman of the Week". South Carolina Gamecocks. 2009-09-21. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  3. Encina, Eduardo (2010-09-22). "Former Gaither RB Jarvis Giles leaving South Carolina, looking at transfer to Big Ten or Big 12 school (UPDATE: 1:20 p.m.)". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  4. Taylor, John (2011-06-26). "Uncertainty reigns over another Jarvis Giles transfer". Profootballtalk.com. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  5. "Jarvis Giles update". UofL Card Game. 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2012-11-11.


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