Clark Barnes (Canadian football)

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Clark Barnes
No. 14     Calgary Stampeders
2024, 14, Clark Barnes.jpg
Barnes with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
Born: (2000-09-03) September 3, 2000 (age 23)
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status National
Position(s) Wide receiver
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight199 lb (90 kg)
University Guelph
High school Clarkson (Mississauga, ON)
CFL draft 2023, Round: 3, Pick: 24
Drafted by Calgary Stampeders
Career history
As player
2023–present Calgary Stampeders
Career stats

Clark Barnes (born September 3, 2000) is a Canadian professional football wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played U Sports football at Guelph.

Contents

Early life

Barnes first played high school football at Clarkson Secondary School in Mississauga. [1]

University career

Barnes played U Sports football at Guelph from 2019 to 2022. [2] [3] [4] [5] The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] [3]

Professional career

Barnes was selected by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in the third round, with the 24th overall pick, of the 2023 CFL Draft. [7] [1] [8] He signed with the team on May 5, 2023. [9] He played in nine games, all starts, in 2023, catching 25 passes for 234 yards and one touchdown before being placed on injured reserve on August 15, 2023. [9] [10] Barnes also returned 18 kickoffs for 379 yards and two missed field goals for 111 yards. [11]

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