The University of Akron Athletics
2016 Akron Football Roster
Jersey Number 36
Isaiah Rainey-Nix
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gaithersburg, Md.
- High School:
- Ferrum | Gaithersburg HS
As a Redshirt Sophomore (2016): Did not see game action.
As a Sophomore (2015): Sat out per NCAA transfer rules.
At Ferrum: Spent two years at Ferrum (Va.) College … played wide receiver for coach Dave Harper.
High School: Played wide receiver and defensive back for coach Kreg Kephart at Gaithersburg HS.
Personal: Born December 1, 1995 … mother is Melinda Rainey … has an older brother, Ta’von, and three younger sisters, Inaya, Mahala, and Malika … sport management major.
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