University of North Carolina Athletics
2004 Football Roster
Jersey Number 49
Xavier Rainey
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 259
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Stone Mountain, GA
- High School:
- Southwest DeKalb
Did not play in a varsity game in 2003 • Played in the junior varsity game against Hargrave Military Academy • Redshirted in 2002 • Earned "Super Ram" status in the weight room this spring • Has a 37.5-inch vertical jump.
Southwest Dekalb High School
Had an outstanding senior season with 181 tackles, 52 tackles for losses, 13 sacks, caused five fumbles and recovered four fumbles • Honorable-mention all-state in Class 5-A • Rated the No. 23 prospect in Georgia by SuperPrep • Coached by Buck Godfrey.
Personal
Born Xavier Rainey on November 7, 1983 • Nickname is "X" • Likes to write poetry and make music • Majoring in communications and English.
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