Jabre Barber

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Jabre Barber
No. 80 – Rhode Island Breakers
Position Wide receiver
Roster status
Active
Personal information
Born (2002-01-16) January 16, 2002 (age 24)
Dothan, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight
179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school Dothan (Dothan, Alabama)
College
NFL draft 2025: undrafted
Career history

Jabre Tyere Barber (born January 16, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Rhode Island Breakers of the United Football League (UFL). He played for the Troy Trojans and Texas A&M Aggies.

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Early life

Barber attended Dothan High School in Dothan, Alabama. As a senior, Barber recorded 50 receptions for 789 yards and six touchdowns, while also rushing for 136 yards and six touchdowns. [1] Following his high school career, he committed to play college football at Troy University.

College career

Troy

After recording no offensive snaps and playing exclusively on special teams in 2020, Barber's production increased the following season, hauling in 32 receptions for 324 yards and three touchdowns. [2] In 2022, he began to have a breakout season, posting 25 receptions for 351 yards and two touchdowns before an injury prematurely ended his season. [3] [4] Barber returned from injury the next season, tallying 75 receptions for 999 yards and five touchdowns before entering the transfer portal. [5] [6]

Texas A&M

On January 5, 2024, Barber announced that he would be transferring to Texas A&M University to play for the Aggies. [7] [8]

YearTeamGamesReceiving
GPRecYardsAvgTD
2021 Troy 123232410.13
2022 Troy 62535114.02
2023 Troy 147599913.35
2024 Texas A&M 123838110.02
Career [9] 441702,05512.112

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand spanWingspan 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 8+1⁄2 in
(1.74 m)		179 lb
(81 kg)		30+1⁄8 in
(0.77 m)		8+3⁄4 in
(0.22 m)		6 ft 0+1⁄4 in
(1.84 m)		4.59 s1.53 s2.63 s4.14 s6.96 s30.0 in
(0.76 m)		10 ft 2 in
(3.10 m)		8 reps
All values from Pro Day [10] [11]

Barber was not selected in the 2025 NFL draft. He received a rookie minicamp invite from the Cleveland Browns [12]

References

  1. ↑ Johnson, Jon (September 21, 2021). "Dothan's Barber making strides as WR in second year at Troy". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ Brooks, Nick (August 11, 2022). "Former Dothan Wolve turning heads for the Troy Trojans". WTVY. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  3. ↑ Johnson, Jon (October 10, 2022). "Troy receiver, Dothan product Jabre Barber out with injury". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Returning Trojan serving as mentor with Wiregrass connection". WDHN - wdhn.com. August 3, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  5. ↑ Stephenson, Creg (December 27, 2023). "Troy receiver Jabre Barber to enter transfer portal". al. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Dothan alum & Troy wide receiver enters transfer portal". WDHN - wdhn.com. December 27, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  7. ↑ Johnson, Jon (January 6, 2024). "Former Dothan and Troy star receiver Jabre Barber commits to Texas A&M". Dothan Eagle. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  8. ↑ Jones, Briana (January 6, 2024). "Dothan grad, former Troy Trojan Jabre Barber headed to Texas A&M". WTVY. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Jabre Barber College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Jabre Barber College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Full Results From Texas A&M's Pro Day: Shane Calhoun, Nic Scourton Show Out". SI.com. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  12. ↑ Ohnysty, Cameron (April 30, 2025). "Texas A&M wide receiver will attend the Cleveland Browns minicamp". Aggies Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
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