Player Dossier

2024-2025

Baylor

Travion Barnes

LB • 6'0" • 243 lbs • Altamonte Springs, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Travion Barnes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

59

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

57

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida International

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Florida International • Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Liberty

Player Story

Travion Barnes built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Altamonte Springs, FL wearing No. 36, spending time with Baylor and Florida International. The clearest part of Travion Barnes'...

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Travion Barnes, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida International. Travion Barnes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
140
TFL
11.5
Sacks
4
QB hurries
4
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Travion Barnes quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · LB
Career Tackles
140
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 14 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Florida International
Top game
Liberty
High school pipeline
Arlington · 25 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 36 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
11 tackles · LB 739th (top 58%) · Big 12 344th (top 47%) · National 2,866th (top 47%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida International1112910.534-274.3
2025 Regular SeasonBaylor31111--027.8

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Florida International to BaylorG5/FCS to P479.8Dec 20, 2024

Travion Barnes played LB for Florida International and Baylor. Across 2 tracked seasons, Travion Barnes recorded 140 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Florida International.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Florida International paired 19.5 primary output with 60.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.9 efficiency.

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Career value cooled off

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

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida International, Baylor.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Baylor

Games

3

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

21.9

Usage

8.2

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 0. SMU: 2. Samford: 0

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. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. SMU: 3 by 32.5. Samford: 6 by 25

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 2 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

3 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

SMU

Best efficiency game

32.5 vs SMU

Result
Sat 9/13vs SamfordW 42-766000
Sat 9/6@ SMUSplash gameW 48-4532110
Sat 8/30vs AuburnL 24-3822000

Player Story

Travion Barnes story

Travion Barnes built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a linebacker from Altamonte Springs, FL wearing No. 36, spending time with Baylor and Florida International. The clearest part of Travion Barnes' career was his defensive production: 140 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Florida International. 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 Travion Barnes' production has multiple signals. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Baylor and Florida International.

The arc is straightforward: Travion 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

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

  1. 1

    Florida International

    2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Baylor

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida International19.560.920.8
2025 Regular SeasonBaylor221.98.2-17.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Liberty

Week 7 · L 24-31 · Conference game

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

100 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 5 · W 17-10 · Conference game

4.5

Havoc Plays

95 takeover

Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 23 SMU

Week 2 · W 48-45 · Ranked opponent

2

Havoc Plays

77.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Sam Houston

Week 9 · L 7-10 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

#5

@ UTEP

Week 8 · L 21-30 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

75 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Florida International

19.5 primary output · 60.9 efficiency · 20.8 usage

74.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Baylor

27.8

2 primary · 21.9 efficiency · 8.2 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

6

Splash games

8

10+ tackle games