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Looks to be slot contributor Barnes is one of the fastest players on Wake Forest's team and could contribute in return game and a bit in the slot this fall, John Dell of The Winston-Salem Journal reports.

Impact Barnes is coming off a redshirt year, but he could be primed to make an immediate impact for the Demon Deacons come fall. The 5-foot-7 wide receiver makes up for his small stature with incredible speed and elusiveness, which should set him up for an opportunity as a returner and slot player.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Wake Forest Barnes has committed to Wake Forest for the 2025 season.

Impact Barnes spent the 2024 campaign at Washington State, though he caught just one pass across two games for the Cougars. The true freshman has three years left of college eligibility.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Enters portal Barnes is entering the transfer portal, per Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review.

Impact Barnes will look to join a new program after catching just one pass across two games played for Washington State this past season. The true freshman receiver has three years of eligibility remaining.

DECEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE