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Richard Barnes

8 Richard Barnes

  • Height:
    6'0"
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Painesville, Ohio
  • High School:
    Harvey
  • Position:
    QB

Already proven to be one of the top quarterbacks in the league, but will face competition for the starting job during training camp … Good match for the Scots’ Spread offense as a true dual threat with a strong arm and excellent mobility … Possesses good elusiveness when facing pressure in the pocket … Coming off ankle surgery that caused him to miss spring practice … 2010: Voted NCAC Newcomer of the Year and received honorable mention on the all-conference team … Won the starting quarterback position in camp and took all but a handful of snaps during the season … Ranked second in the league in total offense at 235.5 yards per game … Completed a team-record 62.8 percent of his passes for 2,046 yards – the second-most in school history – and 14 touchdowns … Also was the squad’s second-leading rusher with 309 yards and six scores on the ground … Season highs of 320 passing yards and 353 of total offense came against Hiram (Oct. 30) … Rushed for season-best 75 yards against Oberlin (Sept. 18) … Threw three touchdown passes at Denison (Oct. 2) and ran for two in the Hiram game … Prior to Wooster: Twice a second-team all-district honoree, garnering the recognition at the athlete position as a senior and quarterback as a junior at Painesville Harvey High School … Personal: Born March 24, 1992 … Son of Richard and Regina Barnes … Is undecided on a major.