Beckham Barney
Redshirt freshman linebacker on California's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 225 lb · Mesa, AZ · Mountain View HS
Recruiting
LB recruit
No. 1711 nationally · Signed with California
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 linebacker on California's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to California in 2025.
Beckham Barney
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2025
- Signed with California3-star out of Mountain View
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at linebacker for California -- now graded to hold down a real role in the linebacker room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
California has produced 4 All-Conference linebackers. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Teddye Buchanan went on to the NFL out of this room (2025).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
California
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · California
Returning around him
- 1 California player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -4 net (32 in / 36 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
California · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #33 · 2026 recruiting class #56
Background
Accolades - Academic 2025 ACC Academic Honor Roll Freshman (2025) Made his collegiate debut against SMU. Prep Played at Mountain View HS -- Class of 2025. Logged 74 tackles, including 10.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack, as a 2024 senior. Added 145 tackles (13.0 TFL) as a junior to average 13.2 ta...
The linebacker corps · California
- #21Aaron Hampton41 tackles · 2025
- #10Jayden Wayne26 tackles · 2025
- #15Joshua Pierce14 tackles · 2025
- #4Justin Beadles12 tackles · 2025
- #45Beckham Barneyno box-score line yet
11 more on the roster · California team page