Mikel Barkley
Mikel Barkley
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Lee Marks → Jeff Tedford. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Fresno State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Toledo | 22 | 289 | 13.1 | 3 | -- |
| 2021 | TCU | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 23 | 337 | 14.7 | 3 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Braden Lenzy’s 2022 season.
Matches Braden on
Differs from Braden on
Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Darien Chase’s path through Portland State.
Darien Chase
Tamorrion Terry
Quintin Morris
Jarrod Barnes
Kobe Clark
Matches Darien on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Braden Lenzy's junior season at Notre Dame (2022).
Matches Braden on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2022+502%
Up 502% from first season to most-recent.