Kevin Barnes | Maryland Scouting Report

Strengths:
Very athletic...Good height with long arms...Quick with good speed and a burst to close...Excellent leaping ability...Terrific instincts and awareness...Good tackler...Can deliver the big hit...Nice range...Above average hands and ball skills...Active with a good motor...Has upside.

Weaknesses:
Does not have the ideal bulk that you look for...Needs to be more physical...Isn't very strong...Not real smooth or fluid...Too aggressive at times...Unrefined footwork...Trouble shedding blocks...Durability?

Notes:
Redshirted in 2004...Played extensively as a backup and on special teams in 2005 and 2006...Took over a starting job in 2007 and had a breakout season...College career ended prematurely in 2008 when he fractured his shoulder blade, which required surgery...Was a member of the Terrapin's leadership committee...Prior to the injury some felt he had legitimate Day One potential...Underrated prospect with nice triangle numbers who could be available at a value point on Draft Day.

Career Statistics
Year	GP	TKL	PBU	INT	YDS
2005	11	4	1	0	0
2006	13	11	0	0	0
2007	13	65	9	4	55
2008	7	20	5	2	27
Totals	44	100	15	6	82