Taye Barber is a Slot Specialist WR for TCU. Taye's 2022 season ranks in the 100th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 50 plays — a elite rate for the WR.
The offense's primary passing-down weapon — routes, separation, and reliability on 3rd down define this role.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Colorado | W38-13 | -20.4 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.45 |
| 2 | vsTarleton State | W59-17 | — | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 34 | 1.22 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 8 · Avg 8.0 · Rec TD 0
| 4 | @SMU | W42-34 | 4.7 | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 13 | 0.54 |
| 5 | vsOklahoma | W55-24 | 15.4 | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 1 | 73 | 1.63 |
| 6 | @Kansas | W38-31 | 2.9 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 | 2.70 |
| 7 | vsOklahoma State | W43-40 | 11.3 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 15 | 0.37 |
| 8 | vsKansas State | W38-28 | 21.4 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 | 2.06 |
| 9 | @West Virginia | W41-31 | 2.4 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 1 | 71 | 2.60 |
| 10 | vsTexas Tech | W34-24 | 8.5 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 30 | 1.29 |
| 11 | @Texas | W17-10 | 23.1 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | -0.54 |
| 12 | @Baylor | W29-28 | 11.7 | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 77 | 0.95 |
| 14 | vsKansas State | L28-31 | 21.4 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 1 | 16 | 0.77 |
| 1 | vsMichigan | W51-45 | 32.0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 | 0.58 |
| 1 | vsGeorgia | L7-65 | 35.3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.58 |
