2019 Football Roster
Roster
Krys Barnes
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High School:
- Liberty HS
2019
Starter in all 11 games he appeared in ... Did not see action vs. Cal ... Had three double-digit tackle games (Cincinnati-10, San Diego State-11, Washington State-10) on the season ... Registered at least five stops in nine games ... Led the team with seven pass defenses and tied for team lead with 10.0 tackles for loss ... Had an interception and a season-high 1.5 sacks against Colorado ... Ranked 12th in the Pac-12 in tackles/game (6.7),ย 12th in pass defenses (0.73) and 10th in the Pac-12 in tackles for loss/game (0.91 avg.)ย ... Third-team all-conference selection by PFF ... Honorable mention all-conference selection by the league coaches ... Presented the Kenneth S. Washington Most Outstanding Senior Award at the team banquet.
2018
Saw action as a starter in all 12 games ... Second on the team in tackles (85) and tackles for loss (10.0) ... Had double-digit tackles in two games (ASU and USC - season-high 11 tackles in each) ... Made at least six stops in eight games ... Credited with 3.0 tackles for loss versus Washington ... Had his first career interception against California ... Tied for second on the team with six pass defenses, including a break up on the final passing attempt in the win over USC ... Tied for 15th in the Pac-12 in tackles/game (7.1) and tied for 11th in tackles for loss/game (0.83) ...ย Winner of the Iron Bruin Award for his outstanding efforts in the weight room.ย
2017
Saw action in 10 games with eight starts on the season ... Finished tied for fifth on the team in tackles (50) ... Had ย season-best 12 tackles against both Hawai'i and Arizona State ... Made seven tackles at Washington and six at Memphis in his first career start.
2016
Saw game action primarily on special teams in his first year in the program ... Credited with a tackle in games versus Cal, UNLV and Oregon State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Listed as a four-star recruit by ESPN and the No. 9 inside linebacker in the nation ... No. 191 on the ESPN 300 list ... Scout.com four-star recruit, No. 25 on the California 100 list and the No. 7 inside linebacker in the nation ... Rivals.com four-star recruit, No. 151 prospect in the nation, No. 24 in the state of California and rated as the No. 13 outside linebacker in the country ... PrepStar Dream Team member and rated as the No. 104 recruit in the nation ... Member of the Tacoma News-Tribune Western 100 ... Credited with 78 tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss as a senior ... In his junior season, he totaled 130 tackles.
PERSONAL
Full Name: Krystopher Nathaniel Barnes โฆ Born in Bakersfield โฆ Parents: Keith and Karen Barnes โฆ Has an older sister, Koryssa ... Lists his biggest sports thrill to date as earning multiple scholarship offers to Div. 1 schools ... Lists the NFL's Ray Lewis as the famous athlete he most admires ... Hobbies include playing games, chilling with friends and football ... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in Winter 2017,ย Spring 2018 and Winter 2020.
