#33

Zakye Barker

LB · SMU · Jr. · #33

CFB Index 15 · #551 of 583 LBsHigh confidenceAll-Conf HMReturning to SMU for 2026

The record

3 tackles · vs Arizona
Bowl, 2025
2 tackles · vs California
Week 14, 2025
5 tackles · vs Louisville
Week 13, 2025
1 tackles · vs Boston College
Week 11, 2025
4 tackles · vs Miami
Week 10, 2025
4 tackles · vs Wake Forest
Week 9, 2025

Zakye Barker

LB · SMU · Jr · #33

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Zakye Barker has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. In 2024 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-AAC. The receipt on tape: 5 tackles against Louisville, Week 13, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

  • positional archetype classification
  • head-coach lineage
  • recognition record
  • game log
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