DerrickBarksdale

CBCB#32UCLA Bruins
5'8" • 181lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2027
Overall Grade '26
77.5
87th/997 - CBs
Snap Count '26
323
456th/2299 - CBs
Interceptions '26
0
395th/997 - CBs
WK 9 MATCHUP
vs NEVWOL 10/31, 8:15 PM
Derrick
Barksdale
CB
#32
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UCLA Bruins
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026
Derrick Barksdale is a cornerback for the UCLA Bruins who earned a 77.5 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 87th among 997 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 76.4 ranked 131st among 997 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 72.9 ranked 313th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Barksdale broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 105.2 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 18 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 11 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
UCLA Bruins
2025 - Present
James Madison Dukes
2023 - 2025

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
77.5
AVG
87th/997 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
76.4
AVG
131st/997 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
71.8
AVG
98th/997 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
72.9
AVG
313th/997 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vsNCAP
89.8
Week 12, 2025
vsNCAP
89.8
Week 12, 2025
vsUTWB
81.7
Week 1, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@ORUN
44.9
Week 16, 2025
@ORUN
44.9
Week 16, 2025
vsLASW
49.1
Week 7, 2025

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
11
771st/997 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
0
395th/997 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
234th/997 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
18
748th/997 CBs

Defense

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Rank
771
st
Solo Tackles
11
677
th
Assists
2
175
th
Forced Fumbles
0
234
th
Stops
8
33
rd
Sacks
1
657
th
Missed Tackles
5
395
th
Interceptions
0
692
nd
Passer Rating Allowed
105.2
221
st
Yards per Reception Allowed
9.6
234
th
Total Pressures
1
554
th
PBUs
1
748
th
Receptions Allowed
18

Snaps

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Rank
456
th
Total Snaps
323
622
nd
Run Defense Snaps
118
424
th
Pass Rush Snaps
3
313
th
Coverage Snaps
202
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