Defensive line, Florida Atlantic (from South Carolina State, Coastal Carolina), 2021–25
Naejuan Barber
- Number
- No. 9
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 310 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Hopkins, SC
Naejuan Barber played defensive line at South Carolina State (2021–23), Coastal Carolina (2024) and Florida Atlantic (2025).
Team titles: MEAC champions, 2021
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021* | South Carolina State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | South Carolina State | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | South Carolina State | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina | 21 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic | 35 | 19 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 64 | 29 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | South Carolina State | 9 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | South Carolina State | 9 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2023 | South Carolina State | 9 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2024 | Coastal Carolina | 9 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Florida Atlantic | 9 | DL | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 310 |
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
2025 Florida Atlantic 12 games, 35 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Maryland | L 7–39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Florida A&M | W 56–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Florida International | L 28–38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Memphis | L 26–55 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Rice | W 27–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. UAB | W 53–33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at South Florida | L 13–48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Navy | L 32–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Tulsa | W 40–21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Tulane | L 24–35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. UConn | L 45–48 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. East Carolina | L 3–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Coastal Carolina 9 games, 21 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Jacksonville State | W 55–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. William & Mary | W 40–21 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Temple | W 28–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Virginia | L 24–43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Old Dominion | W 45–37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Louisiana | L 24–34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Troy | L 24–38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs. App State | W 38–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Georgia State | W 48–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 South Carolina State 2 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Charlotte | L 3–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Georgia Tech | L 13–48 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2022 South Carolina State 1 game, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | at South Carolina | L 10–50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 15 vs. Virginia Lynchburg, so that game is not listed.
2021 South Carolina State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at Clemson | L 3–49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 9 at Florida A&M; Dec 18 at Jackson State, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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