ROOSEVELT BARNESBarnes, Roosevelt, Jr.Height: 6-2 Weight: 226 Born: August 3, 1958 Fort Wayne, IN High School: Fort Wayne (IN) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Purdue | Roster |
| Draft: 10th round (266th overall) 1982 Detroit Lions |
| Relatives: Father of Jovan Witherspoon |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Detroit Lions (NFL)1982 DET NFL | 54 | LB | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 Detroit Lions (NFL)1983 DET NFL | 54 | LLB | 16 | 1 |
| 1984 Detroit Lions (NFL)1984 DET NFL | 54 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 Detroit Lions (NFL)1985 DET NFL | 54 | LB | 16 | 0 |
| 4 Years (NFL)4 Years NFL | 57 | 1 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/28/1992 | 1982 Detroit Lions (NFL)1982 DET NFL |
| Signed | 1982 Detroit Lions (NFL)1982 DET NFL | |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1986 | 1985 Detroit Lions (NFL)1985 DET NFL |
| Signed | 5/20/1986 | 1986 Detroit Lions (NFL)1986 DET NFL |
| Traded | 5/20/1986 | 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL |
| Released | 8/19/1986 | 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 Detroit Lions (NFL)1983 DET NFL | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 70 | 0 |
| 1985 Detroit Lions (NFL)1985 DET NFL | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 70 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 Detroit Lions (NFL)1983 DET NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 Detroit Lions (NFL)1982 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 Detroit Lions (NFL)1983 DET NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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