Biography
2021: Recorded 25 tackles, including 4.0 stops for loss and 2.5 sacks, also recovering two fumbles…Played in 10 of Campbell’s 11 games, making seven starts, all in Big South play, on the defensive line…Posted a season-high six tackles against Monmouth, picking up at least one stop in eight of nine games…Recovered fumbles in wins against PC and Gardner-Webb...Registered three tackles, including a sack at No. 3 James Madison…
2020: Posted 13 total tackles, including 2.0 stops for loss and 1.0 sack…Played in all four games on the season, starting the final three on the defensive line…Tallied a season-high five tackles, including 1.0 stop for loss in CU’s season opener at Georgia Southern…Recorded a sack, adding another tackle at Appalachian State…Posted four tackles at Coastal Carolina…Added two stops at Wake Forest…
2019: Started Campbell’s first two games of the season at Troy and against Shawn at defensive tackle…Gathered three tackles at Troy, including a stop for loss…Suffered a season-ending injury against Shaw in CU’s home opener…
2018: Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll…Started all 11 Campbell games…Helped Campbell rank ninth nationally in sacks allowed…Helped clear the way for six individual 100-yard rushing games…Aided Campbell to the Big South’s second-ranked passing offense, pass completions, passing yards and pass touchdowns, as well as third-ranked totals in scoring offense, touchdowns, total offense, rush yards and rush TDs…Helped CU rush for a season-high 366 yards and five touchdowns in a win over Wagner, matching a season best with 486 yards of total offense…Also helped the Camels pile up 486 total yards in a win over Shaw…Pushed Campbell to 337 yards rushing and 446 total yards in a win at Presbyterian…Helped hold opponents without a sack five times on the season…Aided CU to 333 yards passing at Monmouth…Helped the Camels to 462 total yards with 260 passing and 202 rushing in a win over Chowan…
2017: Played in all 11 Campbell games, making starts in his final nine appearances at center…Helped the Camels rank among the national leaders in first down offense (8th), scoring offense (21st), rushing offense (13th) and total offense (24th) at the conclusion of the regular season…Helped Campbell rank second in the PFL in scoring offense, total offense and rushing offense…Pushed CU to 200 or more yards rushing seven times and 400 or more yards of total offense in eight games…Helped CU roll up 434 yards of total offense in a win over Methodist…Totaled 431 yards of total offense, including 243 yards rushing, in a win at Stetson…Set a school record for rushing yards against a conference opponent with 460 in a win over Morehead State, helping three different Camels run for over 100 yards (Montel Goods: 193, Daniel Smith: 152, Josh Jones: 109)…Helped CU tally 486 yards of total offense in a win over Valparaiso…Helped Campbell to its second 500 yard output of the season at Davidson with 344 yards rushing and 156 through the air with six total TDs…
2016: Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Redshirted the 2016 season…
Prep/Personal: A three-year letterwinner at East Lake High School…Helped the Eagles to district and regional championships, as well as 13-1 records as a sophomore and junior…Coached by Bob Hudson…Full name is Gabriel Omarr Holmes…Born Nov. 21, 1997 in Tampa, Fla. …Son of Omarr Holmes and Carly Elghossein…Has a sister, Leylah…