SMU Mustangs#- · LB Zakye Barker
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- Former player
Zakye Barker played LB for SMU. In the 2026 season he has 40 tackles and 2 sacks over 5 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Zakye Barker career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UNT | 5 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | SMU | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | ECU | 11 | 81 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | ECU | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 34 | 169 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Season totals, 2023 to 2026. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Zakye Barker: SMU LB profile and stats
Zakye Barker is a LB for SMU. This profile tracks Zakye Barker's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the SMU roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where SMU sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
Zakye Barker in the news
All newsRecapSMU beat Boston College 25-16 (Week 5, 2026)SMU beat Boston College 25-16 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 4-1, 2-1 in ACC play, and Boston College is 2-3, 0-2 in ACC play.2026-10-03RecapSMU beat Missouri State 34-24 (Week 4, 2026)SMU beat Missouri State 34-24 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 3-1, 1-1 in ACC play, and Missouri State is 1-3.2026-09-26RecapSMU beat UC Davis 56-10 (Week 2, 2026)SMU beat UC Davis 56-10 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Now SMU is 2-0, 1-0 in ACC play, and UC Davis is 0-1.2026-09-12
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Zakye Barker plays for SMU at LB.
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Zakye Barker is a LB for SMU.