Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-49@ Nevada | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | Season-high 13 yds |
| Total | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
#8
Moussa Barry
Redshirt senior wide receiver for Western Kentucky. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 195 lb · Dacula, GA · Dacula HS
CFB Index 43 · #287 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceIn transfer portal — destination TBD (from Western Kentucky)
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
13
receiving yards · 2026
2 catches · 6.5 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 13 yds, at Nevada
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Western Kentucky. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
His career, year by yearMoussa Barry
Moves the chains on third down. He has spent four seasons in the Western Kentucky receiving corps. The receipt: 13 rec yds, 2 receptions against Nevada — Week 1, 2026.
13 REC YDS · 2 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
5 programs, one constant: he played.
The week the volume broke through — put up 110 yds at Toledo.Toledo · L 21-452025
202513 games
- Entered the portal
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Western Kentucky
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Western Kentucky
Played his entire career under Tyson Helton.
In Portal · 2026
In transfer portal
2025Western Kentucky
DestinationTBD
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Tyson Helton — 25-17 over that span.
2023Western Kentucky8-5HC: Tyson Helton · Pass-leaning
2024Western Kentucky8-6HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2025Western Kentucky9-4HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2026Western Kentucky0-2HC: Tyson Helton · Run-leaning, fast tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 REC/g, 13.0 YDS/g, 6.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 34 | 488 | 14.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 10 | 100 | 10.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Western Kentucky | 9 | 145 | 16.1 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 55 | 746 | 13.6 | 3 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jadon Thompson’s 2022 season.
87%match
Matches Jadon on
Height
Total EPA (college ability)
Weight
Differs from Jadon on
EPA / play (adj) (lower)
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Amari Rodgers’s path through Clemson.
100%match
All-ACCNFL Rd 3 · Pk 22
#2
Kyndon Fuselier
98%
Matches Amari on
Yards per reception
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Ayden Williams's junior season at Mississippi State (2025).
Matches Ayden on
Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Weight
Differs from Ayden on
Reception volume (higher)
Background
2023 CUSA All-Freshman Team (WR) 2025: (r-Jr.) | 13/10: Barry appeared in all 13 games with 10 starts at receiver for WKU during the 2025 season. He was third on the team in receiving yards with 488, catching 34 passes with one touchdown. His touchdown came in WKU's Nov. 1 win over New Mexico Sta...
The receiver room · Western Kentucky
- #17Matthew Henry888 receiving yards · 2025
- #2K.D. Hutchinson618 receiving yards · 2025
- #8Moussa Barry488 receiving yards · 2025
- #5Jairus Mack223 receiving yards · 2025
- #4Cameron Flowers204 receiving yards · 2025
14 more on the roster · Western Kentucky team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology