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July 31, 2026 · scoutszn.com/player/3356
Kosci Barnes
CB · South Carolina · Fr · #28
6-2 · 209 lbs
· Greensboro, N.C. · Grimsley
Draft eligible 2029 · 4★ recruit (Nat. #241)
Draft eligible 2029 · 4★ recruit (Nat. #241)
3.4
Long Shot
Floor 1.7 · Ceiling 8.2
Scouting Summary
Kosci Barnes is a true freshman defensive back who figures into the two-deep for South Carolina. A high-ceiling defender, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Production
| Year | Team | GP | Stat Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Grimsley | 3 | 5 tkl · 5 solo |
| 2024 | Grimsley | 16 | 3 INT · 59 tkl · 50 solo · 6 TFL · 5 PD · 1 FF |
| 2025 | Grimsley | 15 | 4 INT · 59 tkl · 49 solo · 9 TFL · 5 PD · 1 FF |
Path
| Recruited | South Carolina |
| 2026 role | DB2 |
Representation
| Status | Unknown |
Profile Tags
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