Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Louisiana
Keenan Barnes
WR • 6'3" • 208 lbs • Madison, MS, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Keenan Barnes reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
43
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
48
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Louisiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Louisiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
Player Story
Keenan Barnes built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Madison, MS wearing No. 21, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Keenan Barnes' career was his receiving role: 81...
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- Committed To
- North Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Keenan Barnes, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Louisiana. Keenan Barnes reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,150
- Receptions
- 81
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Keenan Barnes quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Louisiana · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,150
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 27 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Louisiana
- Top game
- Texas State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Maiden · North Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Maiden · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Senior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 166 receiving yards · WR 508th (top 50%) · Sun Belt 47th (top 29%) · National 682nd (top 33%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Louisiana | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 63.2 |
| 2016 Postseason | Louisiana | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 65.8 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 12 | 30 | 406 | 6 | 65.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisiana | 10 | 37 | 539 | 2 | 73.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 4 | 12 | 166 | 1 | 60.5 |
Related Context
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Keenan Barnes played WR for Louisiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Keenan Barnes recorded 1,150 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Louisiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Louisiana paired 539 primary output with 83.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 80.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Louisiana
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
41.5
Efficiency
80.9
Usage
21.1
Consistency
59.9
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Grambling: 21. Mississippi State: 76. Coastal Carolina: 46. Alabama: 23
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Grambling: 2 by 70. Mississippi State: 4 by 100. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 76.7. Alabama: 2 by 76.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins21 · Games = 1 · -27.3 vs Losses
Losses48.3 · Games = 3 · +27.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Mississippi State
Player Story
Keenan Barnes story
Keenan Barnes built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Madison, MS wearing No. 21, spending time with Louisiana. The clearest part of Keenan Barnes' career was his receiving role: 81 catches, 1,150 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 27 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Louisiana. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 27 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisiana.
The arc is straightforward: Keenan Barnes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Louisiana
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Louisiana | 27 | 100 | 14.3 | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Louisiana | 418 | 72.4 | 15.2 | 391 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisiana | 418 | 72.4 | 15.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisiana | 539 | 83.7 | 19.7 | 121 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Louisiana | 166 | 80.9 | 21.1 | -373 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Texas State
Week 7 · W 24-7 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
99
Receiving Yards
94 takeover
99 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Tulsa
Week 2 · L 42-66
102
Receiving Yards
93.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
102 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Texas A&M
Week 3 · L 21-45
118
Receiving Yards
88.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
118 receiving yards with a 65.6 efficiency score.
#4
@ Mississippi State
Week 3 · L 10-56
76
Receiving Yards
86 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Georgia Southern
Week 11 · W 33-26 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Louisiana
539 primary output · 83.7 efficiency · 19.7 usage
73.7
#2
2016 Postseason · Louisiana
65.8
418 primary · 72.4 efficiency · 15.2 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Louisiana
65.8
418 primary · 72.4 efficiency · 15.2 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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