Is Hunter Barnes starting?
Hunter Barnes is No. 4 on the Tennessee Volunteers depth chart at RB.
Hunter Barnes is listed RB #4 for Tennessee at 59 OVR.
See full Tennessee Volunteers depth chart ›Depth at RB · Tennessee Volunteers
- 11891DeSean BishopStarter
- 21780Daune Morris
- 3267Justin Baker
- 42459Hunter BarnesYou
Top running backs in the SEC
The Story
Making His Case
In 2025: 2 rushing yards, 0 rush TD. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 59 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #24
- Class
- RS SR
- Height
- 6'0"
- Weight
- 200 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 38 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 92-rated offense; 1th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them -16 vs unit starters → 59.
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
Sep 19WKENNYDS 63
- CAR
- 7
- YDS
- 63
- AVG
- 9.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 42-9
Sep 5WFURYDS 12
- CAR
- 4
- YDS
- 12
- AVG
- 3.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 56-9
| OPP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | WKENN | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | WFUR | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 |
Hunter Barnes'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.