At Harvard
2009: Honorable Mention All-Ivy League ... Started all 10 games and ranked fourth on the team with 38 tacklezs (21 solo) while intercepting three passes and breaking up five ... Had six tackles, including three solo, and two pass breakups in a win over Brown on Sept. 25 ... Had an interception and three solo tackles in a win at Lehigh ... Had interceptions in consecutive wins against Dartmouth and at Columbia ... Had a fumble recovery against Penn ... Had five tackles against Yale with four solo efforts.

2008: Appeared in eight games, missing two with injuries ... Ranked fourth on team with 50 tackles (25 solo) and had 10 passes defended ... Named National Defensive Player of the Week by The Sports Network following the Penn game ... Also named the Ivy league Defensive Player of the Week and was the recipient of the New England Football Writers' Gold Helmet Award. After missing two games, Barnes intercepted three passes with two of them coming in the end zone, as Harvard topped Penn, 24-21. His third of the afternoon came in the final seconds in the back of the end zone with Penn looking to take the lead late. He also had three pass breakups to finish with six passes defended, and also had five tackles including four solo ... Had 10 tackles against Lehigh.

2007: Appeared in four games ... Had a tackles for a loss of nine yards at Yale on Nov. 17 ... Minor H recipient.

2006: Appeared in five games, making three starts ... Had two tackles each in wins against Holy Cross and Brown ... Minor H recipient.

2005: Saw action at wide receiver in two games - contributing to wins against Columbia and Penn - but did not register statistics.

Background
At Madison Central: Four-year letterwinner and starter at safety and quarterback ... Also lettered and started for four years in baseball ... Named all-district and honorable mention all-state in football as a senior ... Led team to two appearances in regional championship game ... Had two 100-yard interception returns for touchdowns in his career ... National Honor Society ... Junior class president ... Junior Classical League.

Personal: Concentrating in history ... Hobbies include reading, hunting, fishing and weightlifting ... Plans a career in law.