# Marcellus Barnes Jr.

CB · SMU (ACC) · #8 · 6'1" · 175 lbs · JR

Projected RCB starter · 18 career games (9 starts)

## Career statistics

### Receiving

| Season | Team | GP | Targets | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | SMU | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |

### Defense

| Season | Team | GP | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | SMU | 12 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | SYR | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## 2025 game log

| Week | Opponent | Carries | Targets | Rec | Scrimmage yds | TD | Team touch share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 | vs SYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 7 | vs STAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 8 | at CLEM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9 | at WAKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 14 | at CAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |

## Recruiting

4-star recruit in the 2024 class · #318 national · CB #27 · from McCallie School (Chattanooga, TN)

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/players/bbd172f0-d1ac-11ee-ad98-13c658b0cad3
Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.