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Player Dossier
2015-2017Penn State
Saquon Barkley
RB • 5'11" • 230 lbs • Coplay, PA, USA
Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover
Saquon Barkley leans workhorse runner traits and 63 efficiency.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a back
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Reliability
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Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
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Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Player Story
Saquon Barkley built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a running back from Coplay, PA wearing No. 26, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Saquon Barkley's career was his backfield work:...
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- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2018
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 2
- Overall
- No. 2
- NFL Team
- New York Giants
Saquon Barkley, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Penn State. Saquon Barkley leans workhorse runner traits and 63 efficiency.
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Saquon Barkley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 5,038
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Purdue
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Whitehall · Penn State
- High school pipeline
- Whitehall · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2018 · Round 1 · Pick 2 · New York Giants
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Class 2017
- 2017 Scrimmage yards rank
- 1,903 scrimmage yards · RB 4th (top 1%) · Big Ten 1st (top 1%) · National 4th (top 1%)
Saquon Barkley played RB for Penn State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Saquon Barkley recorded 36 passing yards, 3,843 rushing yards, and 1,195 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Penn State.
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