Jaden Barnes

WR · #1 · Charlotte · SR · 5'8" · 175 · McDonough, GA

Projected WR-X starter

396 2026 receiving yards
40 of 57 2026 catches
0 2026 TDs
5 Explosive plays
17 Career games (12 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2026 Charlotte7640-57 396 9.9 0
2025 Appalachian State10655-88 608 11.1 7

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 56.6 86
Yards per catch 9.9 22
Catch rate 70.2% 72
Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Jaden

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Cole Gonzales QB · 802 pass yds · 5g
RB Khamani Alexander RB · 236 rush yds · 7g
WR-Z Jaylen Hampton WR · 281 rec yds · 7g
WR-SL Derrick Eley WR · 364 rec yds · 7g
TE Gus McGee TE · 12 rec yds · 7g

The situation

Charlotte 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 10.2% 28
Red zone TD rate 71.4% 45
Line yards per carry 1.8 9
Sack rate allowed 6.9% 38

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTargets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1The Citadel Bulldogs11 7 93 0 1
W2 @ MISS5 4 17 0 1
W3 @ APP11 10 97 0 3
W4 ULL10 5 45 0 0
W5 MEM4 1 10 0 0
W6 @ UNT11 9 94 0 0
W7 @ TEM6 5 53 0 0

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

High school recruit