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Jersey Number 37
Blake Barnes
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 205
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- High School:
- Kellam
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Management
2023:
- Played in nine games
- Dean's List (Spring 2024)
- Named to SBC Academic Honor Roll
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
2022:
- Played in six games
- Dean's List (Spring 2023)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2023)
2021:
- Redshirted to retain a year of eligibility
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
2020-21:
- Did not see any action
High School:
- Second Team All-Beach District tight end as a senior
- Named Kellam High School MVP
- Invited to play in the 757 All-Star Game
- Blue-Grey All-American
- Finished senior season with 75 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and five sacks at defensive end
- Had 17 catches for 307 yards and four touchdowns at tight end
- Also served as team’s long snapper
- Team captain
- Helped Knights to 2018 region 6A playoff berth
Personal:
- Son of Sean and Amanda Barnes
- Has a brother, Clay, and two sisters, Jordan and Brookelin
- Majoring in sport and recreation management
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