Josh Barker — South Carolina St.

AT A GLANCE

JOSH BARKER

SOUTH CAROLINA ST.

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2026 SEASON · MEAC · PLAYER TREND REPORT

2026 SEASON (4 GMS): DEFENSE: 9 TCKL, 5 TFL, 4 SACKS, 0 INT

CAREER (33 GMS): DEFENSE: 113 TCKL, 16 TFL, 9 SACKS, 1 INT

TREND NOTES

Josh Barker has 3 games with 2+ sacks in his career (2 this season).
Josh Barker has never had more than 5 tackles in a game in his career (has hit 5 twice).
Josh Barker in 2025: 27 tackles, 8 TFL, 4 sacks.

WIN SHARES

His share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.

Season	Win Shares	Defense	Team wins	Share of wins	Division rank
2026	0.11	0.11	7	2%	1,373 of 9,449 (FCS)
2025	0.17	0.17	10	2%	1,224 of 9,693 (FCS)
2024	0.03	0.03	8	0%	3,531 of 8,507 (FCS)

2026 GAME LOG

DATE	OPPONENT	TCKL	TFL	SACKS	INT	PD
08/29/2026	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	1	0	0	0	--
09/06/2026	@ FLORIDA A&M	3	2	2	0	--
09/12/2026	vs. VIRGINIA ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/19/2026	@ FURMAN	1	0	0	0	--
09/26/2026	@ BETHUNE-COOKMAN	4	3	2	0	--
10/03/2026	vs. THE CITADEL	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/10/2026	@ CHARLESTON SO.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/24/2026	vs. NORFOLK ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/29/2026	@ MORGAN ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOTALS	9 GMS	9	5	4	0	0

DATE	OPPONENT	TCKL	TFL	SACKS	INT	PD
2022 SEASON
09/02/2022	vs. ALBRIGHT	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/10/2022	@ STEVENSON	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/17/2022	vs. AVE MARIA (FL) - NAIA	1	0	0	0	--
09/24/2022	@ WESTERN NEW ENG.	1	0	0	0	--
10/01/2022	vs. MONTCLAIR ST.	7	0	0	0	--
10/08/2022	@ WM. PATERSON	2	0	0	0	--
10/22/2022	@ TCNJ	1	0	0	0	--
10/29/2022	vs. ROWAN	2	0	0	0	--
11/05/2022	@ KEAN	4	0	0	0	--
11/12/2022	vs. CHRIS. NEWPORT	0	0	0	0	--
11/19/2022	@ MOUNT UNION	3	0	0	0	--
2023 SEASON
09/02/2023	@ WASH. & LEE	2	0	0	0	--
09/09/2023	@ MUHLENBERG	6	1	0	0	--
09/16/2023	vs. JOHNS HOPKINS	0	0	0	0	--
09/30/2023	@ CHRIS. NEWPORT	5	0	0	0	--
10/07/2023	vs. WM. PATERSON	4	1	0	0	--
10/14/2023	@ MONTCLAIR ST.	9	0	0	0	--
10/21/2023	@ ROWAN	8	0	0	1	--
10/28/2023	vs. TCNJ	9	0	0	0	--
11/04/2023	@ MCDANIEL	5	0	0	0	--
11/10/2023	vs. KEAN	4	0	0	0	--
2024 SEASON
08/31/2024	@ FLORIDA A&M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/07/2024	@ THE CITADEL	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/14/2024	@ GA. SOUTHERN	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/28/2024	vs. N.C. A&T	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/05/2024	@ TENNESSEE TECH	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/19/2024	vs. FORT VALLEY ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/26/2024	vs. DELAWARE ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/31/2024	vs. N.C. CENTRAL	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
11/16/2024	@ MORGAN ST.	4	1	1	0	--
11/23/2024	vs. NORFOLK ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
12/14/2024	vs. JACKSON ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2025 SEASON
08/30/2025	vs. WOFFORD	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/06/2025	@ SOUTH CAROLINA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/13/2025	vs. BETHUNE-COOKMAN	2	0	0	0	--
09/20/2025	@ SOUTH FLA.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/27/2025	@ CHARLESTON SO.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/04/2025	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	3	1	1	0	--
10/11/2025	@ N.C. A&T	1	0	0	0	--
10/25/2025	@ NORFOLK ST.	2	0	0	0	--
11/01/2025	vs. MORGAN ST.	5	1	1	0	--
11/08/2025	vs. HOWARD	5	3	0	0	--
11/14/2025	@ N.C. CENTRAL	3	1	0	0	--
11/22/2025	@ DELAWARE ST.	3	2	2	0	--
12/13/2025	@ PRAIRIE VIEW	3	0	0	0	--
2026 SEASON
08/29/2026	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	1	0	0	0	--
09/06/2026	@ FLORIDA A&M	3	2	2	0	--
09/12/2026	vs. VIRGINIA ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
09/19/2026	@ FURMAN	1	0	0	0	--
09/26/2026	@ BETHUNE-COOKMAN	4	3	2	0	--
10/03/2026	vs. THE CITADEL	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/10/2026	@ CHARLESTON SO.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/24/2026	vs. NORFOLK ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
10/29/2026	@ MORGAN ST.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAREER TOTALS	54 GMS	113	16	9	1	0

"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.

PROJECT STATS — VS. ANY OPPONENT

Search any team to project JOSH BARKER’s stat line against them (neutral site) — the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the schedule above.

LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2025

DATE	OPPONENT	TCKL	TFL	SACKS	PD
09/13/2025	vs. BETHUNE-COOKMAN	2	0	0	--
10/04/2025	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	3	1	1	--
10/11/2025	@ N.C. A&T	1	0	0	--
10/25/2025	@ NORFOLK ST.	2	0	0	--
11/01/2025	vs. MORGAN ST.	5	1	1	--
11/08/2025	vs. HOWARD	5	3	0	--
11/14/2025	@ N.C. CENTRAL	3	1	0	--
11/22/2025	@ DELAWARE ST.	3	2	2	--
12/13/2025	@ PRAIRIE VIEW	3	0	0	--
TOTALS	9 GMS	27	8	4	0

HIGHS & LOWS

STAT	HIGH	GAME	LOW	GAME
TACKLES	9	10/14/2023 vs Montclair St.	1	09/17/2022 vs AVE MARIA (FL) - NAIA
SACKS	2	11/22/2025 vs Delaware St.	0	09/17/2022 vs AVE MARIA (FL) - NAIA

STAT	HIGH	GAME	LOW	GAME
TACKLES	4	09/26/2026 vs Bethune-Cookman	1	08/29/2026 vs Savannah St.
SACKS	2	09/06/2026 vs Florida A&M	0	08/29/2026 vs Savannah St.

CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON

SEASON	GP	TCKL	TFL	SACKS	INT
2022 (SALISBURY)	9	21	0	0	0
2023 (SALISBURY)	10	52	2	0	1
2024 (SOUTH CAROLINA ST.)	1	4	1	1	0
2025 (SOUTH CAROLINA ST.)	9	27	8	4	0
2026 (SOUTH CAROLINA ST.)	4	9	5	4	0
TOTALS	33	113	16	9	1

CAREER GAME LOG

DATE	OPPONENT	TCKL	TFL	SACKS	INT	PD
09/17/2022	vs. AVE MARIA (FL) - NAIA	1	0	0	0	--
09/24/2022	@ WESTERN NEW ENG.	1	0	0	0	--
10/01/2022	vs. MONTCLAIR ST.	7	0	0	0	--
10/08/2022	@ WM. PATERSON	2	0	0	0	--
10/22/2022	@ TCNJ	1	0	0	0	--
10/29/2022	vs. ROWAN	2	0	0	0	--
11/05/2022	@ KEAN	4	0	0	0	--
11/12/2022	vs. CHRIS. NEWPORT	0	0	0	0	--
11/19/2022	@ MOUNT UNION	3	0	0	0	--
09/02/2023	@ WASH. & LEE	2	0	0	0	--
09/09/2023	@ MUHLENBERG	6	1	0	0	--
09/16/2023	vs. JOHNS HOPKINS	0	0	0	0	--
09/30/2023	@ CHRIS. NEWPORT	5	0	0	0	--
10/07/2023	vs. WM. PATERSON	4	1	0	0	--
10/14/2023	@ MONTCLAIR ST.	9	0	0	0	--
10/21/2023	@ ROWAN	8	0	0	1	--
10/28/2023	vs. TCNJ	9	0	0	0	--
11/04/2023	@ MCDANIEL	5	0	0	0	--
11/10/2023	vs. KEAN	4	0	0	0	--
11/16/2024	@ MORGAN ST.	4	1	1	0	--
09/13/2025	vs. BETHUNE-COOKMAN	2	0	0	0	--
10/04/2025	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	3	1	1	0	--
10/11/2025	@ N.C. A&T	1	0	0	0	--
10/25/2025	@ NORFOLK ST.	2	0	0	0	--
11/01/2025	vs. MORGAN ST.	5	1	1	0	--
11/08/2025	vs. HOWARD	5	3	0	0	--
11/14/2025	@ N.C. CENTRAL	3	1	0	0	--
11/22/2025	@ DELAWARE ST.	3	2	2	0	--
12/13/2025	@ PRAIRIE VIEW	3	0	0	0	--
08/29/2026	vs. SAVANNAH ST.	1	0	0	0	--
09/06/2026	@ FLORIDA A&M	3	2	2	0	--
09/19/2026	@ FURMAN	1	0	0	0	--
09/26/2026	@ BETHUNE-COOKMAN	4	3	2	0	--
TOTALS	33 GMS	113	16	9	1	0

MEAC LEADERS — WHERE BARKER RANKS

Season stats, all league members' players; minimums: 15 att (QBR, Pass Yds/Gm), 5 rec (Rec YPC), 10 car (Rush YPC).

SACKS

1	CARL NESMITH	DS	7.0
2	DONOVAN MOYER	MS	6.0
2	ZARION WALTERS	NC	6.0
2	KA VON CHISOLM	SCS	6.0
5	RODNEY ROANE	HOW	4.0
5	JOSH BARKER	SCS	4.0
7	6 tied		3.0