University of Minnesota Athletics

2011 Football Roster

A.J. Barker
Jersey Number 82

A.J. Barker

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Hometown:
    St. Paul, Minn.
  • High School:
    De La Salle HS

2011 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Appeared in two games during the 2011 season.

2010 • FRESHMAN SEASON:
Appeared in four games during the 2010 season • made one catch for a 17-yard gain against Iowa (11/27) • earned first varsity letter.

2009:
Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL:
A 2009 graduate of De La Salle High School (Minn.) • earned 13 varsity letters (5 basketball, 4 football, 2 track and field, 1 golf, 1 baseball) during his career at De La Salle • four-time all-conference selection on the gridiron • two-time all-metro and all-state selection • also a two-time honorable mention all-state performer • hauled in 45 receptions for 795 yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior • holds state career records for receiving yardage (4,018) and receiving touchdowns (50) • led his team to section championships as a junior and senior, while finishing as the state runner-up each season.

PERSONAL:
Son of John and Jan Barker • born March 25, 1991 • economics major.

Highlights: Gophers 27, Purdue 20
Saturday, October 11
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Saturday, October 11
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Friday, October 10
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Friday, October 10