Colorado University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Jersey Number 92
Anquin Barnes Jr.
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 340
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, Ala.
- High School:
- Robert E. Lee
- Prev School:
- Alabama
AT COLORADO
CAREER
CAREER
- Played in 23 games at Colorado with 10 starts.
- 35 total tackles, 19 unassisted tackles, one interception, one pass breakup, and half a tackle for loss.
- No. 79 Defensive Tackle Phil Steele Draft Eligible
- Played in 11 games, starting in seven including the first four games.
- Finished the season with 22 total tackles and 11 unassisted tackles.
- Named the No. 79 Defensive Tackle Phil Steele Draft Eligible.
- Saw action in all but one game, starting three.
- Made his first start in his collegiate career at Colorado State.
- Participated in 212 plays on defense, and 11 on special teams.
- Recorded 13 tackles, eight solo and five assisted, one interception, one pass breakup, and half a tackle for loss.
- Made his first career interception in the Alamo Bowl against BYU. His interception was the first by a defensive tackle since Curtis Cunninham in 2008.
- 247 Sports lists him with a transfer rating of .8600 as the No. 251 ranked player overall and No. 23 defensive lineman (as of Dec. 20, 2023).
- Enters Colorado as an undergraduate transfer with two years to play two.
- Decided to redshirt following the conclusion of his freshman year.
- Did not see any game action as a redshirt freshman.
- As a redshirt sophomore season he played against Middle Tennessee and Chattanooga.
- A four-star prospect by the recruiting services.
- On3 listed him as the No. 117 player nationally, the No. 12 defensive lineman in the class and No. 4 player from Alabama.
- ESPN ranked him as the No. 25 defensive lineman in the class and No. 14 player from Alabama.
- 247 Sports ranked him as the No. 44 defensive lineman in the class and No. 16 player from Alabama.
- Rivals ranked him as the No. 35 defensive lineman in the nation and No. 25 player from Alabama.
- On3 Consensus listed him as the No. 357 player nationally, the No. 35 defensive lineman and No. 12 player from Alabama.
- 247 Composite ranked him as the No. 453 player nationally, the No. 55 defensive lineman and No. 16 player from Alabama.
- Coached by Eric Hudson at Robert E. Lee High School in Montgomery, Ala and played varsity for four years.
- Selected to the 2020 Alabama MaxPreps All-State team as a defensive lineman.
- Also earned PrepStar All-Southeast Region honors in his final season at Lee.
- Named to the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic roster as a senior.
- Finished with 82 tackles across his final two seasons at Lee, including 11 for loss and six sacks.
- A two-way player who also started along the offensive line where he recorded 14 pancake blocks as a senior in 2020.
- Helped the Generals to an 8-5 record and an Alabama 7A state semifinal appearance in 2018.
- Born October 21 in Montgomery, Alabama
- Also played basketball and ran track in high school
- Averaged 14 points and 8 rebounds
- Was a part of the A’B Honor Roll
- His goal is to be a football coach when his playing career is finished
- Enjoys fishing, hunting and playing video games
- Volunteered at “That’s My Child” cleaning homes and offering food to others in need.
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