Khalil Barnes

#7· Georgia ·CB ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Athens, Ga.

6'0"Height 200 lbWeight

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High School Background

★★★★

Stars

#399

National

#21

Position

#40

State

HometownAthens, Ga.

High SchoolNorth Oconee

Transfer History

Clemson Georgia 2026 ★★★★

#153

National

#12

Position

High School Offers 23

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Scouting Report

July 29, 2026

Khalil Barnes #7

Georgia · CB · Sr · 2027 Draft · Athens, Ga. · North Oconee

6-0 · 200 lbs

4.8

UDFA

Floor 4.4 · Ceiling 5.3

#2032 overall · #219 CB of 15102

Scouting Verdict

Clemson transfer (four-star) and a three-year ACC starter — peak 61 tackles, multi-year takeaway production (10 career INT/PBU seasons). A proven, plug-and-play starting corner.

Ceiling · 5.3

Projected 2026 starter (DB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.5) · up-year team.

Floor · 4.4

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.4.

Pedigree

4★ recruit · Natl #399 · Pos #21 · State #40

Path: Clemson → Georgia

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College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	INT	PD	FF
2025	Clemson	10	40	24	—	2	—
2024	Clemson	14	61	36	4	3	—
2023	Clemson	10	38	33	3	6	3