Player Career

Dennis Barnes Career Story

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Player Story

Dennis Barnes story

Dennis Barnes built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a defensive back from Jefferson City, MO wearing No. 13, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Dennis Barnes' career was his defensive production: 117 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 384 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dennis Barnes' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UTEP

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUTEP726.25.1—
2021 PostseasonUTEP1226.265
2021 Regular SeasonUTEP1226.260
2022 Regular SeasonUTEP1023.34.6-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Old Dominion

Week 5 · W 28-21 · Conference game

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Havoc Plays

88.1 takeover

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs Stephen F. Austin

Week 1 · W 24-14

1.5

Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 8 · W 24-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

65.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Florida International

Week 12 · W 40-6 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Boise State

Week 4 · W 27-10

2

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · UTEP

12 primary output · 26.2 efficiency · 6 usage

56.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · UTEP

56.9

12 primary · 26.2 efficiency · 6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UTEP

50.8

7 primary · 26.2 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

7

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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