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Tennessee · 2026

Hunter Barnes

RBSenior6' 0", 200 lbsMemphis, TN
Tennessee Volunteers6-1 · TDC #13
Snap share
6%
likely 2–12%
Rush yards
75
519th of 1453 in FBS
Yards / carry
6.8
Rush TD
1
359th of 630 in FBS
Receptions
0
EPA / play
+0.17
11 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS RB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

11 plays · +1.9 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.17
Rushing+0.17
1st down+0.44
2nd down+0.28
3rd down-0.62
Standard downs-0.07
Passing downs+0.81
BarnesRB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays8%
Pass plays0%
Run plays13%
1st down6%
2nd down11%
3rd down10%
Standard downs7%
Passing downs10%
BarnesRB average

Charting

Where Barnes's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Run direction11 carries

Left
0%
— YPC · 0% succ.
Middle
73%
3.0 YPC · 50% succ.
Right
27%
17.0 YPC · 67% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

5 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farTennessee#13 · 6-126%11756.81100.0%
2025Tennessee#25 · 8-511%122.00—
2024Tennessee#12 · 10-312%7385.40—
2023Tennessee#16 · 9-411%4174.20—
2022 *Tennessee#5 · 11-21——————

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Hunter Barnes's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.

Game Log

Hunter Barnes's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

5.5 avg. game scoreBest: 6.9 vs Kennesaw State (Week 3)0 of 2 games at 8.0+
Rushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLong
1FurmanW 56–94.14123.006
2@Georgia TechW 45–24—no stats recorded
3Kennesaw StateW 42–96.97639.0138
4TexasL 17–20—no stats recorded
5AuburnW 24–14—no stats recorded
6@ArkansasW 24–17—no stats recorded
7AlabamaW 26–10—no stats recorded
2026 · 2 games5.511756.8138

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries11—
Yards75519th / 1453
Yards / carry6.8—
Touchdowns1359th / 630
Long38—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Furman74~13 (3–25)418%
Wk 3 · Kennesaw State67~16 (11–21)724%
Season48729 (11–57)116%

Position Room

6 RBs on the Tennessee roster, ordered by car

#PlayerPosClassCarYdsYPCTDRecEPA/play
18DeSean BishopRBJR1398376108+0.26
17Daune MorrisRBSO583445.926+0.26
6Javin GordonRBSO2079402+0.08
24Hunter BarnesRBSR11756.81—+0.17
2Justin BakerRBSO49122.81—+1.62
34Will RajeckiRBFR——————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 6+ plays per team game. Tennessee depth chart →