#92

Robert Barber

Nose tackle for Washington State. 2016: 2 sacks, 3.5 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

NT · Washington State · #92

6′3″ · Tula

Washington State 2016 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

DT recruit

No. 1940 nationally · Signed with Washington State

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2016 nose tackle for Washington State. 2016: 2 sacks, 3.5 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Washington State in 2012.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Washington State, 19 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

2012

Signed with Washington State2-star out of Faga'itua

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#1940 national

CFB

College

Washington State

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Mike Leach, all pass-heavy, fast tempo offenses — 11-14 over that span.

2014Washington State3-9HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy, fast tempo

2016Washington State8-5HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy, fast tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles (25th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Sacks#489 / 2668 · 78th pct

2.0

QB hurries#640 / 2668 · 66th pct

Tackles for loss#884 / 2668 · 65th pct

3.5

Passes defended#1097 / 2668 · 48th pct

Forced fumbles#77 / 736 · 45th pct

Solo tackles#1898 / 2668 · 27th pct

Tackles#1963 / 2668 · 25th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	2.5	0.5	0.3	0.0
Road4g	1.0	0.1	0.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	2.0	0.5	0.3	0.1
Weeks 8+3g	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kirby Moore

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Washington State	19	11	3.5	2.0	1	--	--
2014	Washington State	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Career		19	11	3.5	2.0	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2016

W 42–16

at Stanford

1 TOT · 0 TFL

Dominant 26-point win on the road against Stanford.

With L. Falk — 357 yds · 4 TD · 2 INT · QBR 84.1 · -3 rush yds (5 car) · R. Cracraft — 7 rec · 130 yds · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week