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Chris Rainey Biography
Chris Rainey is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on March 2, 1988 in Lakeland, Florida, United States. Kick returner, running back, and college sprinter who was selected in the fifth selection by the Steelers in the year 2012. He was signed by in the Indianapolis Colts in 2013.
He was coach under He was coached by Urban Meyer during the Gators BCS Championship season. during the Gators BCS Championship season.
Rainey was born in Lakeland, Florida, the son of a single mother, and was raised, in part, by his grandmother. He attended Lakeland High School, where he became a standout running back for the Lakeland Dreadnaughts high school football team. During his high school years, he lived with the family of twin brothers Maurkice Pouncey and Mike Pouncey, and all three were standout members of the Dreadnaughts football team. As a senior in 2006, he led his team with 2,478 yards rushing for thirty-two touchdowns—including fifteen touchdown runs of fifty yards or more—and helped lead the Lakeland Dreadnaughts to their third consecutive Florida Class 5A state championship and second straight USA Today national championship. Following his senior season, he was a U.S. Army high school All-American and an all-state selection by the Florida Sports Writers Association, and finished his prep career with more than 7,000 all-purpose yards and ninety touchdowns.
Rainey accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Urban Meyer and coach Will Muschamp’s Florida Gators football teams from 2007 to 2011. After injuring his shoulder as a true freshman in 2007, he was redshirted. He was a member of the Gators’ 2008 team that won the 2008 SEC Championship Game and the 2009 BCS National Championship Game. During his career as a Gator, he played in fifty-two games, compiled 2,464 yards and thirteen touchdowns on 396 rushing attempts, 795 yards and six touchdowns on sixty-nine receptions, and 454 return yards on eighteen kickoffs. On special teams, he holds the team career record for blocked kicks (4). Following his senior season in 2011, his fellow Gators recognized him as the team’s most valuable player. He was suspended only four games in 2010 after he was charged with aggravated stalking for allegedly texting his girlfriend, “Time to die, b—-.”
The brother of Rod Smart played played running back in the XFL as well as the NFL.
| Name | Chris Rainey |
| First Name | Chris |
| Last Name | Rainey |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Birthday | March 2 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place of Birth | Lakeland |
| Home Town | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Valerie Smart, Melvin Rainey |
| Siblings | Rod Smart, Maurice Watson, George Tucker, Rodney Watson |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Rainey did not participate in track as a sophomore. As a junior in 2010, the Gators men’s 4×100-meter relay team, including Rainey, Jeremy Hall, Terrell Wilks, and Jeff Demps, won the NCAA championship in the event with a winning time of 39.04 seconds. The quartet received All-American honors for their first-place finish.
Chris Rainey Net Worth
Chris Rainey is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Rainey's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was an NCAA 4×100 relay champion in the year 2010 the same year he helped with the University of Florida win the BCS National title.
The Steelers scored two touchdowns through the Steelers in his first season, but was then dismissed from the team due to an arrest.
Christopher “Chris” Rainey (born March 2, 1988) is a Canadian football running back and kick returner for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the University of Florida, and was a member of Florida’s BCS National Championship team in 2009. The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) selected him in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He has also played for the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts and the CFL’s Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Football Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Rainey in the fifth round, 159th overall pick, of the 2012 NFL Draft, and the team announced he had signed a four-year contract on May 6, 2012. He debuted for the Steelers against the Denver Broncos on September 9, 2012 and scored his first NFL touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals on October 21, 2012.
Rainey signed with the Indianapolis Colts on November 20, 2013. He spent three weeks with Indianapolis. His first week, given limited practice time with the team, he was inactive. Rainey would, however, appear in the next two contests for the Colts; Weeks 13 & 14. Immediately following their Week 14 match-up, a losing effort to the Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis announced Monday December 9, that Rainey had been placed on season-ending Injured Reserve. In his two games with the Colts Rainey returned six kickoffs and four punts for a total of 160 all-purpose yards. Despite being used in a few third-down packages, Rainey failed to make any offensive contributions in his very limited time with Indianapolis. On July 28, 2014 Colts coach Chuck Pagano announced Chris Rainey had been released from the team citing, “It’s unfortunate and [a] violation of team rules. It was an in-house deal, that’s all I’m going to say about that.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
As a freshman, he also ran the 100-meter dash for the Florida Gators track and field team, and received All-American honors as a member of the Gators men’s third-place 4×100-meter relay team at the 2008 NCAA national outdoor track and field championships.
Rainey signed with the Montreal Alouettes practice roster on September 28, 2014. He was promoted to the active roster on October 20, 2014. Rainey played in 5 games for the Alouettes during the 2014 season, receiving 22 touches on offense and 15 as a return specialist. Rainey was cut by the team on June 15, 2015.
Who is Chris Rainey Dating?
According to our records, Chris Rainey is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Rainey’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Chris Rainey. You may help us to build the dating records for Chris Rainey!The Steelers waived Rainey on January 10, 2013, after he was arrested on a battery charge for attacking a young woman in a cellphone dispute.
Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Rainey celebrates birthday on March 2 of every year.
Rainey signed with the Arizona Cardinals practice squad on September 9, 2014. He was released by the team on September 18, 2014.
Where is Chris Rainey now?
BC Lions (II) On February 11, 2020, it was announced that Rainey had signed a one-year contract to return to the BC Lions. However, the 2020 CFL season was cancelled, so Rainey signed again with the Lions on February 9, 2021. Rainey was not offered a contract by the Lions and become a free agent on February 8, 2022.
Why was Rainey suspended?
Gators wide receiver Christopher Rainey, 22, of Lakeland was charged with aggravated stalking of a woman he had been dating on and off for about three years. Following Rainey’s arrest, Florida offensive coordinator Steve Addazio said Rainey has been suspended indefinitely from the team.
How old is Chris Rainey?
34 years (March 2, 1988)
How much does Chris Rainey make?
| 3 seasons | $540,777 | $722,429 |
| Seasons | Salary | Total Cash |
| 1 seasons | $390,000 | $571,652 |
| 1 seasons | $138,177 | $138,177 |
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