Jamal Haynes News, Rumors, Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Warming up Thursday Haynes (upper body) is warming up ahead of Thursday's game versus N.C. State, Ethan McDowell of On3 Sports reports.

Impact Haynes is going through warmups and that, combined with him being announced as a starter in the stadium, points towards him suiting up for this contest. He was reportedly likely to play heading into the game and all signs are pointing towards him leading the Yellow Jackets' backfield versus the Wolfpack.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Appears likely to play Haynes (upper body) is practicing this week and appears likely to suit up for the Yellow Jackets ahead of their tilt with NC State, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...

Impact Haynes has been partaking in practice and appears to be trending towards being available Saturday. The tailback left Georgia Tech's game against Miami before its bye week and didn't return, throwing his status into question for Week 13. However, Haynes is moving in the right direction and appears probable at this juncture.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Seemingly done for day Hayens left Saturday's game against Miami in the first quarter and isn't expected to return, per the ESPN broadcast.

Impact Haynes took a shot to the upper body that was reasonably close to the head, and he reportedly gave away his gloves after leaving the medical tent. There's certainly concern about a concussion, and the Yellow Jackets will have to go the rest of the way without the star back. Georgia Tech has a bye on deck, so King's next chance to play arrives Nov. 21 versus NC State.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Struggled in loss to Virginia Tech Haynes accrued 18 carries for 47 yards and caught 0 of 3 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 21-6 defeat against Virginia Tech.

Impact The offense struggled as a whole as Georgia Tech tried their hands with two different quarterbacks. Neither quarterback could find much success through the air while Virginia Tech clamped down on the running game holding Haynes to just 2.6 yards per carry.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns vs. Hokies Haynes (undisclosed) returned to Georgia Tech's game against Virginia Tech after being escorted to the locker room in the first half, per SB Nation.

Impact Haynes will look to build off the 11 carries for 31 yards he posted in the first half. The star tailback has been Georgia Tech's go-to ball-carrier, and he'll resume that role in the second half against Virginia Tech.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to locker room Haynes is in the locker room for Georgia Tech in its clash with Virginia Tech, Alex Farrar of Rivals.com reports.

Impact Haynes had 11 carries for 31 yards before he was escorted to the locker room. If the tailback doesn't manage to return, Anthony Carrie figures to assume the lead back role for the Yellowjackets.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Down day in loss to ND Haynes accrued eight rushes for 15 yards and one touchdown and reeled in 2 of 3 targets for 12 yards during Saturday's 31-13 defeat against Notre Dame.

Impact Haynes was bottled up for his worst day of the year as Georgia Tech managed to get just 64 yards on the ground.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Haynes, Keylan Rutledge named ACC players of the week Running back Jamal Haynes and right guard Keylan Rutledge were named ACC Players of the Week after Georgia Tech's victory over North Carolin...

OCTOBER 14, 2024 • AJC.COM

Season high in win over UNC Haynes logged 19 carries for 170 yards and two touchdowns and reeled in their only target for nine yards during Saturday's 41-34 win against North Carolina.

Impact Haynes had his best day to this point of the season racking up 170 yards and finding the end zone twice. The two scores on Saturday brings Hanyes season total to seven.

OCTOBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Haynes scores 68-yard game-winning touchdown for Georgia Tech Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes's 68-yard touchdown run earned the Yellow Jackets a victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels footbal...

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • AJC.COM

Jamal Haynes scampers 68 yards in final minute, lifting Georgia Tech over North Carolina 41-34

Jamal Haynes ran for 170 yards and two touchdowns, including a go-ahead 68-yard score in the final minute, as Georgia Tech defeated North Carolina 41-34

OCTOBER 12, 2024 • Associated Press

Big day in win over Duke Haynes tallied 19 carries for 128 yards and caught 3 of 4 targets for 12 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 24-14 win versus Duke.

Impact Haynes had a massive day as he led the Yellow Jackets ground attack which compiled 245 yards on the ground against Duke.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Haynes runs for 128 yards, catches go-ahead scoring pass, as Georgia Tech gives Duke 1st loss, 24-14

Haynes King threw a go-ahead 4-yard scoring pass to Jamal Haynes early in the fourth quarter and Georgia Tech overcame two touchdown passes by Maalik Murphy to beat Duke 24-14, han...

OCTOBER 6, 2024 • Associated Press

Touchdown in loss to Louisville Haynes logged 12 rushes for 25 yards and one touchdown and hauled in their only target for 11 yards during Saturday's 31-19 loss versus Louisville.

Impact The Cardinals managed to bottle up Haynes and the traditional rushing attack, however Haynes managed to find the end zone.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Light work load in win over VMI Haynes notched seven rushes for 19 yards and gathered in their only target for five yards during Saturday's 59-7 win against Virginia Military.

Impact Haynes had a light workload as he was hardly needed in the easy victory over VMI.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Another touchdown in loss Haynes tallied 11 carries for 35 yards and one touchdown and gathered in all five targets for 26 yards during Saturday's 31-28 defeat versus Syracuse.

Impact The conventional running game struggled against Syracuse as most of the production on the ground came from quarterback Haynes King. Haynes did however manage to find the end zone for the fourth time in three games.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Touchdown in win over Georgia State Haynes had 17 carries for 84 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 35-12 win over Georgia State.

Impact Haynes had another solid day against Georgia State, leading the team in rushing for the second straight week while also finding the end zone. Haynes now has three total touchdowns through two games.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records two touchdowns Haynes logged 11 carries for 75 yards and two touchdowns during Georgia Tech's 24-21 win Saturday against Florida State. He also recorded two receptions for 16 yards.

Impact For each of Georgia Tech's touchdown drives, they ended with only a yard or two needed to score. The red-zone scenarios resulted in Haynes logging multiple TDs, an achievement he accomplished only once during 2023.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes discusses his comfort level this spring Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes spoke to media members and mentioned his comfort level this year at spring practice.

APRIL 2, 2024 • AJC.COM

Logs 128 rushing yards Haynes logged 18 carries for 128 yards and caught 0 of 2 targets for zero yards during Friday's 30-17 win against UCF.

Impact With the Yellow Jackets' last game of 2023, Haynes finished said year with more than 1,000 rushing yards, an immaculate output immediately following his transfer from a non-FBS college. He announced his return to the Jackets for 2024, when expectations will be much higher for him. After all, Haynes proved to be a top back in 2023, so it should not be surprising if he can be one again this year.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Haynes caps breakout season with bowl MVP trophy There are several pictures circulating social media of Georgia Tech running back Jamal Haynes holding a lit victory cigar to his mouth follo...

DECEMBER 25, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Modest production in loss Haynes accrued 15 carries for 81 yards and reeled in one of three targets for two yards during Saturday's 31-23 loss against Georgia.

Impact Haynes closes out the regular season with his fifth consecutive game with more than 80 rushing yards. The 5-foot-9 running back totaled 156 carries for 931 yards and seven touchdowns this year for the Yellow Jackets.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in win Haynes had 13 carries for 84 yards and one touchdown while reeling in all two targets for 17 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 31-22 win over Syracuse.

Impact Haynes finished with his first receiving touchdown of the season and his first game with a score via the ground and air. The 5-foot-9 running back has rushed for at least 80 yards in four consecutive games and will look to keep this trend going for Saturday's game against Georgia.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hurt in upset win Haynes (undisclosed) had 14 carries for 80 yards and a touchdown before departing Georgia Tech's win over North Carolina with an injury, per Kelly Quinlan of Rivals.com.

Impact Haynes found the end zone for a third straight game before he was sidelined by an undisclosed injury. It'd be a tough break for the Yellow Jackets if Haynes is forced to miss time -- the redshirt sophomore has impressed this year, tallying 545 yards and five touchdowns on 98 carries. Dontae Smith rushed for 178 yards on 22 carries Saturday and would likely see a similar role next week if Haynes can't suit up against Virginia.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Haynes posted 12 carries for 56 yards and one touchdown and reeled in one of two targets for 10 yards during Saturday's 38-23 defeat against Boston College.

Impact Haynes has scored a touchdown in three of the last four games while averaging 57 rushing yards-per-game. The redshirt sophomore running back found the end zone on a 16-yard run in the first quarter. He will look to build off this performance in Saturday's matchup against North Carolina.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Jamal Haynes scampers 68 yards in final minute, lifting Georgia Tech over North Carolina 41-34

Haynes runs for 128 yards, catches go-ahead scoring pass, as Georgia Tech gives Duke 1st loss, 24-14