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Player Dossier
2016-2019UCLA
Krys Barnes
LB • 6'1" • 235 lbs • Bakersfield, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Krys Barnes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
80
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
90
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UCLA
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UCLA
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Washington
Player Story
Krys Barnes built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Bakersfield, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Krys Barnes' career was his defensive production: 210...
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- Committed To
- UCLA
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Krys Barnes, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UCLA. Krys Barnes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 52.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 210
- TFL
- 21
- Sacks
- 5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 13
Quick Answers
Krys Barnes quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCLA · LB
- Career Tackles
- 210
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 34 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · UCLA
- Top game
- Washington
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Liberty · UCLA
- High school pipeline
- Liberty · 13 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 72 tackles · LB 181st (top 15%) · Pac-12 20th (top 4%) · National 280th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UCLA | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UCLA | 9 | 50 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 19.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UCLA | 12 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 65.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCLA | 10 | 72 | 9.5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 78.1 |
Related Context
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Krys Barnes played LB for UCLA. Across 4 tracked seasons, Krys Barnes recorded 210 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with UCLA.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
UCLA paired 22.5 primary output with 52.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 52.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · UCLA
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
52.5
Usage
12.7
Consistency
59.7
Best Game by takeover score
San Diego State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 2. San Diego State: 4. Oklahoma: 1. Washington State: 1.5. Arizona: 4. Stanford: 2. Arizona State: 0. Colorado: 4. Utah: 0. USC: 4
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 10 by 61.7. San Diego State: 11 by 85.8. Oklahoma: 5 by 30.8. Washington State: 10 by 56.7. Arizona: 6 by 65. Stanford: 5 by 40.8. Arizona State: 4 by 16.7. Colorado: 7 by 69.2. Utah: 5 by 20.8. USC: 9 by 77.5
Split Comparison
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Wins1.9 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses2.5 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
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10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
San Diego State
Best efficiency game
85.8 vs San Diego State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | @ USCSplash game | L 35-52 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sun 11/17 | @ Utah | L 3-49 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/3 | vs ColoradoSplash game | W 31-14 | 7 | 4 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Arizona State | W 42-32 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/18 | @ StanfordSplash game | W 34-16 | 5 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/29 | @ ArizonaSplash game | L 17-20 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/22 | @ Washington State10+ tackles | W 67-63 | 10 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 9/15 | vs Oklahoma | L 14-48 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs San Diego State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 14-23 | 11 | 11 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/29 | @ Cincinnati10+ tackles · Splash game | L 14-24 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Krys Barnes story
Krys Barnes built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Bakersfield, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Krys Barnes' career was his defensive production: 210 tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with UCLA. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Krys Barnes' production has multiple signals. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UCLA.
The arc is straightforward: Krys 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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UCLA
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UCLA | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | UCLA | 1.5 | 24.8 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UCLA | 19 | 44.5 | 12.7 | 17.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCLA | 22.5 | 52.5 | 12.7 | 3.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Washington
Week 6 · L 24-31 · Conference game
Loss with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
95.8 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 95.8 takeover score.
#2
vs San Diego State
Week 2 · L 14-23
4
Havoc Plays
95.3 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.
#3
@ USC
Week 13 · L 35-52 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
92.5 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 92.5 takeover score.
#4
vs Colorado
Week 10 · W 31-14 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
89.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Arizona
Week 5 · L 17-20 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
88.3 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 88.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · UCLA
22.5 primary output · 52.5 efficiency · 12.7 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · UCLA
65.3
19 primary · 44.5 efficiency · 12.7 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · UCLA
36.6
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
Milestones
10
Impact games
10
Splash games
7
10+ tackle games
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