Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Nebraska
Jacory Barney Jr.
WR • 6'0" • 170 lbs • Florida City, FL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Jacory Barney Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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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: 2024 Postseason · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCLA
Player Story
Jacory Barney Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Florida City, FL wearing No. 17, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Jacory Barney Jr.'s career was his...
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- Committed To
- Nebraska
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Jacory Barney Jr., WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Nebraska. Jacory Barney Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 931
- Receptions
- 100
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Jacory Barney Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nebraska · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 931
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Nebraska
- Top game
- UCLA
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Miami Palmetto · Nebraska
- High school pipeline
- Miami Palmetto · 33 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Sophomore
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 484 receiving yards · WR 236th (top 22%) · Big Ten 36th (top 13%) · National 255th (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Nebraska | 13 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 68.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nebraska | 13 | 52 | 431 | 3 | 68.7 |
| 2025 Postseason | Nebraska | 13 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 59.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nebraska | 13 | 43 | 463 | 4 | 59.5 |
Related Context
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Jacory Barney Jr. played WR for Nebraska. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jacory Barney Jr. recorded 150 rushing yards, 931 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
Nebraska paired 447 primary output with 55.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 52.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · Nebraska
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
37.2
Efficiency
52.1
Usage
17
Consistency
29.1
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah: 21. Cincinnati: 27. Akron: 132. Houston Christian: 22. Michigan: 120. Michigan State: 47. Maryland: 16. Minnesota: 1. Northwestern: 13. USC: 6. UCLA: 19. Penn State: 55. Iowa: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah: 2 by 70. Cincinnati: 5 by 36. Akron: 7 by 100. Houston Christian: 3 by 48.9. Michigan: 6 by 100. Michigan State: 2 by 100. Maryland: 3 by 35.6. Minnesota: 1 by 6.7. Northwestern: 3 by 28.9. USC: 3 by 13.3. UCLA: 4 by 31.7. Penn State: 5 by 73.3. Iowa: 1 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins39.4 · Games = 7 · +4.8 vs Losses
Losses34.7 · Games = 6 · -4.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Akron
Best efficiency game
100 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/31 | @ Utah | L 22-44 | — | 2 | 21 | 8.7 | 10.50 | 1 | 13 |
| Fri 11/28 | vs Iowa | L 16-40 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Penn State | L 10-37 | — | 5 | 55 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 30 |
| Sun 11/9 | @ UCLA | W 28-21 | — | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 4.80 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs USC | L 17-21 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Northwestern | W 28-21 | — | 3 | 13 | 3.5 | 4.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Minnesota | L 6-24 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Maryland | W 34-31 | — | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 5.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Michigan State | W 38-27 | — | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 23.50 | 0 | 45 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Michigan100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 27-30 | — | 6 | 120 | 18.1 | 20 | 2 | 52 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Houston Christian | W 59-7 | — | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 7.30 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Akron100 receiving yards | W 68-0 | — | 7 | 132 | 18.9 | 18.90 | 0 | 39 |
| Fri 8/29 | @ Cincinnati | W 20-17 | — | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 5.40 | 0 | 13 |
Player Story
Jacory Barney Jr. story
Jacory Barney Jr. built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Florida City, FL wearing No. 17, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Jacory Barney Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 100 catches, 931 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 150 rushing yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Nebraska. 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 150 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 843 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nebraska.
The arc is straightforward: Jacory Barney Jr. 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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Nebraska
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Nebraska | 447 | 55.9 | 19.1 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nebraska | 447 | 55.9 | 19.1 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Nebraska | 484 | 52.1 | 17 | 37 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nebraska | 484 | 52.1 | 17 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UCLA
Week 10 · L 20-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
78
Receiving Yards
91.7 takeover
78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs No. 117 Akron
Week 2 · W 68-0
132
Receiving Yards
91 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Wisconsin
Week 13 · W 44-25 · Conference game
85
Receiving Yards
87.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
85 receiving yards with a 63 efficiency score.
#4
vs No. 25 Michigan
Week 4 · L 27-30 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
120
Receiving Yards
85.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Ohio State
Week 9 · L 17-21 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
68.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
49 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · Nebraska
447 primary output · 55.9 efficiency · 19.1 usage
68.7
#2
2024 Regular Season · Nebraska
68.7
447 primary · 55.9 efficiency · 19.1 usage
#3
2025 Postseason · Nebraska
59.5
484 primary · 52.1 efficiency · 17 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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