Player Dossier

2018-2022

Michigan State

Daniel Barker

TE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Daniel Barker reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

41

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

49

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Illinois • Michigan State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Daniel Barker built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a tight end from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 9, spending time with Illinois and Michigan State. The clearest part of Daniel Barker's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8314

Deerfield Beach · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Committed To
Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Daniel Barker, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Illinois. Daniel Barker reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

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Latest team and position
Michigan State · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,066
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 37 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Illinois
Top game
Purdue
Recruit profile
3-star · Deerfield Beach · Illinois
High school pipeline
Deerfield Beach · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Graduate
2022 Receiving yards rank
239 receiving yards · TE 81st (top 19%) · Big Ten 57th (top 26%) · National 545th (top 26%)

Daniel Barker played TE for Illinois and Michigan State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Daniel Barker recorded 19 rushing yards, 1,066 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Illinois.

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