Freddie Barnes
Barnes in 2009 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 6, 1986 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Flossmoor (IL) Homewood-Flossmoor |
| College | Bowling Green |
| NFL draft | 2010: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
Freddie Lee Barnes (born December 6, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Bowling Green Falcons. He was signed by the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2010.
During 2009, including the Humanitarian Bowl, Barnes accumulated an NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision record 155 receptions for 1,770 yards, 19 receiving touchdowns, as well as two rushing touchdowns. The 155-reception total not only surpassed the Division I record, but also an NCAA All-division record. He also broke Randy Moss' single-season Mid-American Conference yardage record. In addition, he established several Bowling Green Falcons football records during the season. During his senior season, in established numerous receiving records, was named a 2009 College Football All-American and was one of three 2009 Fred Biletnikoff Award finalists. Previously, he had been a multisport athlete at Homewood-Flossmoor High School.