Linebacker, Eastern Michigan, 2022–⁠26

Barry Manning

Lettered 2023–⁠24 (school media guide)

Number
No. 3
Height
6′1″
Weight
212 lb
Class (2026)
Senior
Hometown
Stone Mountain, GA

Barry Manning plays linebacker for Eastern Michigan. Last time out, against San José State: 4 tackles.

2026 so far

9 tackles

Last game: 4 tackles vs. San José State, L 21–⁠27

Next game: at Ohio, Oct 24

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 5SAC
  2. 4SJSU

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Career highs

12tackles, career highat Miami (OH), 2025

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2023Eastern Michigan10700000
2024Eastern Michigan27112.50020
2025Eastern Michigan75305.52122
2026Eastern Michigan9300012
Career1215182154

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2022Eastern Michigan3LBRS
2023Eastern Michigan3LBFr.
2024Eastern Michigan3LBSo.
2025Eastern Michigan3LBJr.
2026Eastern Michigan3LBSr.6′1″212

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2026 Eastern Michigan 2 games, 9 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 29vs.Sacramento StateW 28–⁠17520001
Sep 4vs.San José StateL 21–⁠27410000
2025 Eastern Michigan 12 games, 75 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 30atTexas StateL 27–⁠52430000
Sep 6vs.Long Island UniversityL 23–⁠28520000
Sep 13atKentuckyL 23–⁠48310.5000
Sep 20vs.LouisianaW 34–⁠311031000
Sep 27atCentral MichiganL 13–⁠24740000
Oct 4atBuffaloL 30–⁠31420001
Oct 11vs.Northern IllinoisW 16–⁠10510000
Oct 18atMiami (OH)L 30–⁠441240000
Oct 25vs.OhioL 21–⁠28842100
Nov 8vs.Bowling GreenW 27–⁠21620010
Nov 15atBall StateW 24–⁠9632101
Nov 25vs.Western MichiganL 21–⁠31510000
2024 Eastern Michigan 7 games, 27 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31atMassachusettsW 28–⁠14110000
Sep 7atWashingtonL 9–⁠30221000
Oct 19vs.Central MichiganW 38–⁠34410000
Nov 2vs.ToledoL 28–⁠29820.5001
Nov 13atOhioL 10–⁠35631001
Nov 20vs.BuffaloL 20–⁠37300000
Nov 30atWestern MichiganL 18–⁠26320000
2023 Eastern Michigan 4 games, 10 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 30atCentral MichiganL 23–⁠26210000
Oct 7vs.Ball StateW 24–⁠10430000
Oct 14vs.Kent StateW 28–⁠14320000
Oct 21atNorthern IllinoisL 13–⁠20110000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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