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Jersey Number 30
Xavier Barksdale
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 182
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Steele Canyon HS
As A Redshirt Sophomore (2025)
Made three appearances, seeing the field against Oklahoma State (Sept. 6) and Oregon State (Sept. 20) as well as in the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl against No. 4 Texas Tech (Jan. 1) … Played four total snaps on the season.
As A Redshirt Freshman (2024)
Did not appear in a game.
As A Freshman (2023)
Utilized a redshirt.
High School
Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports … All-Grossmont-Hills conference honorable mention as a senior after posting 32 tackles, eight passes defended and one interception … Lettered in track and was named all-league in the 110m high hurdles and 300m high hurdles … Also recruited by Cal Poly and Southern Utah.
Personal
Parents are Derek and Susan Barksdale … Grandson of Don Barksdale, an Olympic gold medalist (London, 1948) and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for breaking numerous color barriers in the sport of basketball … Brother D’Angelo played four years of football at San Diego … Sister Breanna played volleyball at Auburn … Sister Arianna played volleyball at Southern Mississippi … Majoring in business.
Made three appearances, seeing the field against Oklahoma State (Sept. 6) and Oregon State (Sept. 20) as well as in the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl against No. 4 Texas Tech (Jan. 1) … Played four total snaps on the season.
As A Redshirt Freshman (2024)
Did not appear in a game.
As A Freshman (2023)
Utilized a redshirt.
High School
Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports … All-Grossmont-Hills conference honorable mention as a senior after posting 32 tackles, eight passes defended and one interception … Lettered in track and was named all-league in the 110m high hurdles and 300m high hurdles … Also recruited by Cal Poly and Southern Utah.
Personal
Parents are Derek and Susan Barksdale … Grandson of Don Barksdale, an Olympic gold medalist (London, 1948) and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for breaking numerous color barriers in the sport of basketball … Brother D’Angelo played four years of football at San Diego … Sister Breanna played volleyball at Auburn … Sister Arianna played volleyball at Southern Mississippi … Majoring in business.
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