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AJ Barner

Michigan · Tight End · 2023

REC
22
REC YDS
249
REC TD
1

Career totals · 1 season with stats

Scouting Report

In 2023, Barner caught 22 passes for 249 yards and 1 touchdown.

Barner was the No. 121 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 69 overall, the 9th-highest tight end rating at Michigan since 1990 and No. 48 among all tight ends of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2024
    • No. 121 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

AJ Barner season-by-season statistics at Michigan
SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
2023222491

Seasons with tracked stats at Michigan. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Michigan Teammates

  1. 93Aidan Hutchinson2018-21EDGE
  2. 91Blake Corum2020-23RB
  3. 90Mason Graham2022-24EDGE
  4. 80Mike Sainristil2019-23CB
  5. 80J.J. McCarthy2021-23QB
  6. 80Junior Colson2021-23LB
  7. 80Will Johnson2022-24CB
  8. 75Colston Loveland2022-24TE
  9. 74Hassan Haskins2018-21RB
  10. 74Mike Morris2019-22EDGE

Full Michigan all-time roster

Top Tight Ends of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 93Brock BowersGeorgia · 2021-23TE
  2. 90Oronde Gadsden IISyracuse · 2021-24TE
  3. 90Tyler WarrenPenn State · 2021-24TE
  4. 90Kyle PittsFlorida · 2018-20TE
  5. 90Eli StowersVanderbilt · 2024-25TE
  6. 90Michael TriggBaylor · 2024-25TE
  7. 86Michael MayerNotre Dame · 2020-22TE
  8. 77Ja'Tavion SandersTexas · 2022-23TE

Best college tight ends since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (AJ Barner) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.