Player Dossier

2023-2025

Tulane

Arnold Barnes

RB • 5'10" • 216 lbs • New Orleans, LA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Arnold Barnes leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

11

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

8

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Tulane

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas

Player Story

Arnold Barnes built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 20, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Arnold Barnes' career was his backfield work: 757...

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Arnold Barnes, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Tulane. Arnold Barnes leans balanced backfield option traits and 40.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
792
Rushing yards
757
Receiving yards
35
Touchdowns
7

Quick Answers

Arnold Barnes quick answers

Latest team and position
Tulane · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
792
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 32 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Tulane
Top game
North Texas
High school pipeline
KIPP Booker T. Washington · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Junior
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
233 scrimmage yards · RB 352nd (top 48%) · American Athletic 102nd (top 36%) · National 960th (top 35%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonTulane71381380029.6
2024 PostseasonTulane14220054
2024 Regular SeasonTulane1441940019754
2025 Regular SeasonTulane1123321716039.9

Related Context

Arnold Barnes played RB for Tulane. Across 3 tracked seasons, Arnold Barnes recorded 757 rushing yards, 35 receiving yards, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Tulane.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Tulane paired 421 primary output with 40.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 46.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nicholls

Win with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. 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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2023 Regular Season · Tulane

Games

7

Scrimmage Yards / G

19.7

Efficiency

46.7

Usage

5.7

Consistency

22.7

Best Game by takeover score

Nicholls

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 4. Nicholls: 71. UAB: 22. Memphis: 5. North Texas: 27. East Carolina: 4. SMU: 5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ole Miss: 2 by 20.8. Nicholls: 4 by 100. UAB: 5 by 45.8. Memphis: 1 by 52.1. North Texas: 8 by 35.2. East Carolina: 2 by 20.8. SMU: 1 by 52.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins25.8 · Games = 5 · +21.3 vs Losses
Losses4.5 · Games = 2 · -21.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Nicholls

Best efficiency game

100 vs Nicholls

Result
Sat 12/2vs SMUL 14-2615505
Sat 11/4@ East CarolinaW 13-1024202
Sat 10/21vs North TexasW 35-288273.4003.4
Fri 10/13@ MemphisW 31-2115505
Sat 9/30vs UABW 35-235224.4004.4
Sat 9/23vs NichollsW 36-747117.80017.8
Sat 9/9vs Ole MissL 20-3724202

Player Story

Arnold Barnes story

Arnold Barnes built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a running back from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 20, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Arnold Barnes' career was his backfield work: 757 rushing yards, 161 carries, 6 rushing touchdowns, and 35 receiving yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Tulane. 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 35 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tulane.

The arc is straightforward: Arnold 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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    Tulane

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonTulane13846.75.7
2024 PostseasonTulane42140.712283
2024 Regular SeasonTulane42140.7120
2025 Regular SeasonTulane23340.58.7-188

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ North Texas

Week 9 · W 45-37 · Conference game

Win with 83 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

78.7 takeover

83 scrimmage yards and 22.8 usage.

#2

@ UAB

Week 6 · W 71-20 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

75.2 takeover

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

82 scrimmage yards and 17.2 usage.

#3

vs Nicholls

Week 4 · W 36-7

71

Scrimmage Yards

74.3 takeover

Win with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

71 scrimmage yards and 8 usage.

#4

@ No. 104 Tulsa

Week 5 · W 31-14 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

68.2 takeover

Win with 52 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

52 scrimmage yards and 15 usage.

#5

@ No. 7 Ole Miss

Week 4 · L 10-45 · Ranked opponent

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Scrimmage Yards

66.3 takeover

Loss with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

47 scrimmage yards and 22.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Tulane

421 primary output · 40.7 efficiency · 12 usage

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#2

2024 Regular Season · Tulane

54

421 primary · 40.7 efficiency · 12 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Tulane

39.9

233 primary · 40.5 efficiency · 8.7 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games