Player Dossier

2014-2017

Kentucky

Drew Barker

QB • 6'3" • 222 lbs • Burlington, KY, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Drew Barker is a balanced quarterback profile with 4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

2

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

16

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Drew Barker built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a quarterback from Burlington, KY wearing No. 7, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Drew Barker's career was his passing role: 747 passing...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.9454

Conner · Hebron, KY

Committed To
Kentucky
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Drew Barker, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Kentucky. Drew Barker is a balanced quarterback profile with 4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
754
Passing yards
747
Rushing yards
7
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Drew Barker quick answers

Latest team and position
Kentucky · QB
Career Total Offense
754
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Kentucky
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
4-star · Conner · Kentucky
High school pipeline
Conner · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2017
2017 Total offense rank
34 total offense · QB 282nd (top 86%) · SEC 101st (top 67%) · National 986th (top 66%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonKentucky00000-
2015 Regular SeasonKentucky540936445264.7
2016 Regular SeasonKentucky3311334-23435.1
2017 PostseasonKentucky41416-2033.7
2017 Regular SeasonKentucky42033-13033.7

Related Context

Drew Barker played QB for Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Drew Barker recorded 747 passing yards, 7 rushing yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Kentucky paired 409 primary output with 53.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 59.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Loss with 22 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · Kentucky

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

8.5

Efficiency

59.5

Usage

4

Consistency

58.3

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 14. Eastern Kentucky: -10. Mississippi State: 22. Tennessee: 8

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northwestern: 4 by 52.8. Eastern Kentucky: 4 by 42.7. Mississippi State: 3 by 62.5. Tennessee: 1 by 80

Split Comparison

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

Wins-1 · Games = 2 · -19 vs Losses
Losses18 · Games = 2 · +19 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Mississippi State

Best efficiency game

80 vs Tennessee

Result
Fri 12/29@ NorthwesternL 23-24231666.70052.81-2-200
Sat 10/28vs TennesseeW 29-268018808
Sat 10/21@ Mississippi StateL 7-45122850.00062.51-6-600
Sat 9/9vs Eastern KentuckyW 27-1612550.00042.72-15-7.5000

Player Story

Drew Barker story

Drew Barker built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a quarterback from Burlington, KY wearing No. 7, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Drew Barker's career was his passing role: 747 passing yards, 5 touchdown passes, 113 attempts, and 7 rushing yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Drew Barker's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kentucky

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonKentucky0
2015 Regular SeasonKentucky40953.916.7409
2016 Regular SeasonKentucky31128.210.9-98
2017 PostseasonKentucky3459.54-277
2017 Regular SeasonKentucky3459.540

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisville

Week 13 · L 24-38

Loss with 125 yards of offense and 43.9 efficiency.

125

Total Offense

70.4 takeover

125 total offense with 43.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Southern Miss

Week 1 · L 35-44

318

Total Offense

67.5 takeover

Loss with 318 yards of offense and 61.5 efficiency.

318 total offense with 61.5 efficiency.

#3

vs Charlotte

Week 12 · W 58-10

131

Total Offense

60.2 takeover

Win with 131 yards of offense and 48.9 efficiency.

131 total offense with 48.9 efficiency.

#4

@ Mississippi State

Week 8 · L 7-45 · Conference game

22

Total Offense

56.7 takeover

Loss with 22 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency.

22 total offense with 62.5 efficiency.

#5

@ Vanderbilt

Week 11 · L 17-21 · Conference game

86

Total Offense

49.9 takeover

Loss with 86 yards of offense and 60 efficiency.

86 total offense with 60 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Kentucky

409 primary output · 53.9 efficiency · 16.7 usage

64.7

#2

2016 Regular Season · Kentucky

35.1

311 primary · 28.2 efficiency · 10.9 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Kentucky

33.7

34 primary · 59.5 efficiency · 4 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency