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William
BARNES
Offensive Lineman
William
BARNES
Offensive Lineman
Height 6'4
Weight 305 lbs
Birth Date (Age) 1999-09-28 (25)
Born Apopka, FL
School North Carolina
Status AMER

CFL: 1st season

Stamps: 1st season

 

Acquired                                                                                                                                                    

Signed on Jan. 28, 2025.

 

Pro path

  • 2024 – Attended rookie mini-camp with the New York Giants (NFL)
  • 2024 – Attended tryout with Cleveland Browns (NFL)
  • 2024 – Signed by DC Defenders (UFL)

 

College           

Barnes played 59 games and made 21 starts over six years (2018-23) at North Carolina. In his senior season with the Tar Heels, he appeared in 12 games and made eight starts on an offensive line that helped the Tar Heels average an Atlantic Coast Conference-leading 299.2 passing yards per game and paved the way for running back Omarion Hampton to rush for 1,504 yards. During his time at North Carolina, Barnes made starts at left tackle, right tackle, left guard and right guard.

 

Personal

Barnes is an alumnus of Apopka (Fla.) High School. In his senior season with the Blue Darters, he helped his team reach the regional semifinals. Barnes was selected to play in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, an annual high-school all-star game.

Seasons

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