Is Ryan Barker starting?
Ryan Barker is the projected starter at PK for Penn State Nittany Lions.
Redshirt junior · #94 · 6'2", 191 lbs
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Penn State Starting Lineup
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The Story
Focal Point of Special Teams
In 2025: 98 points. That's 99% of the team's production at his spot and 87th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #94
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 191 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Pts |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 |
| 2024 | 93 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- High School
- Kennett
- Hometown
- Kennett Square, PA
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated overall; 87th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 89.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10LUSCPTS 11
- FG
- 3-3
- LNG
- 48
- XP
- 2-2
- PTS
- 11
Final L 31-23
Oct 3LNUPTS 1
- FG
- 0-1
- LNG
- 0
- XP
- 1-1
- PTS
- 1
Final L 34-13
Sep 26LWISPTS 8
- FG
- 2-2
- LNG
- 37
- XP
- 2-2
- PTS
- 8
Final L 24-20
Sep 19WBUFFPTS 12
- FG
- 2-2
- LNG
- 48
- XP
- 6-6
- PTS
- 12
Final W 55-13
Sep 12WTEMPTS 9
- FG
- 2-3
- LNG
- 39
- XP
- 3-3
- PTS
- 9
Final W 27-9
Sep 5WMRSHPTS 9
- FG
- 1-1
- LNG
- 38
- XP
- 6-6
- PTS
- 9
Final W 45-0
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LUSC | 3-3 | 48 | 2-2 | 11 |
| Oct 3 | LNU | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | LWIS | 2-2 | 37 | 2-2 | 8 |
| Sep 19 | WBUFF | 2-2 | 48 | 6-6 | 12 |
| Sep 12 | WTEM | 2-3 | 39 | 3-3 | 9 |
| Sep 5 | WMRSH | 1-1 | 38 | 6-6 | 9 |
Ryan Barker's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.