0Elijah Barnes
LB · RS FR/TR
2-FRTRANSFER
Texas → Kentucky
Texas → KentuckyCurrent depth chart
WLB1Starter2-FR
Depth relationships
Bio
Elijah Barnes is a 6'1", 242-pound weak-side linebacker from Dallas, TX who attended Skyline High School. A four-star recruit ranked 68th overall in the 2025 class with a rating of 0.9661, Barnes transferred to Kentucky after time at Texas. He is listed as a redshirt freshman/transfer for the 2026 class and currently wears jersey number 0 for the Wildcats. From Skyline · Dallas, TX.
Player information
ClassRedshirt FreshmanHeight6'1"Weight244 lbHometownDallas, TXHigh schoolSkylineRecruiting4 · No. 68 national · 2025 classConferenceSECPrevious schoolTexasTransfer year2026
Production · 2025
Defense
4
TACKLES
1
TFL
1
SACKS
Career path
SKYLINEDallas, TX
TEXAS2025
KENTUCKY2026 — present
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