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Barion Brown — Kentucky football
Photo: UK Athletics

NFL Draft Pick
2026 NFL Draft · Round 6 · No. 190 overall
Drafted by: New Orleans Saints
Selected after his final college season at LSU.
Kentucky Players Who Were Drafted or Played in the NFL

Player profile

Roster detail2024
Jersey number7
PositionWide Receiver
Height6-1
Weight182 lbs.
ClassJunior
HometownNashville, TN
High schoolPearl-Cohn

Kentucky Career Statistics

Kentucky games only. Archive totals reflect matched 2023 and 2024 game books through the end of the 2024 season.

Statistic20232024UK archive total
Matched games131124
Starts recorded11920
Rushing attempts121325
Rushing yards14750197
Rushing TD112
Receptions432972
Receiving yards539361900
Receiving TD437

2024 Game Log

DateOpponentUK ResultParticipationRushingReceiving
Aug. 31, 2024Southern MissW 31–0Starter3 att, 14 yds, 0 TD4 rec, 28 yds, 2 TD
Sept. 7, 2024South CarolinaL 6–31Played2 att, -11 yds, 0 TD0 rec, 0 yds, 0 TD
Sept. 14, 2024GeorgiaL 12–13Starter—3 rec, 34 yds, 0 TD
Sept. 21, 2024OhioW 41–6Starter1 att, 23 yds, 1 TD5 rec, 28 yds, 0 TD
Sept. 28, 2024Ole MissW 20–17Played—5 rec, 88 yds, 0 TD
Oct. 12, 2024VanderbiltL 13–20Starter1 att, 10 yds, 0 TD3 rec, 36 yds, 0 TD
Oct. 19, 2024FloridaL 20–48Starter3 att, 7 yds, 0 TD2 rec, 56 yds, 1 TD
Oct. 26, 2024AuburnL 10–24Starter1 att, 2 yds, 0 TD1 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD
Nov. 2, 2024TennesseeL 18–28Starter—3 rec, 29 yds, 0 TD
Nov. 23, 2024TexasL 14–31Starter2 att, 5 yds, 0 TD1 rec, 43 yds, 0 TD
Nov. 30, 2024LouisvilleL 14–41Starter—2 rec, 11 yds, 0 TD

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Individual Honors

SeasonCategoryRecognition
2023All-AmericanReturn Specialist (The Sporting News)
2024All-SECReturn Specialist (Coaches)
2024All-SECAll Purpose (AP)

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Recruiting Profile

Recruiting class2022
Composite national ranking#88
Composite score94.70
Star rating4-star

Source: On3/Rivals 2022 Kentucky recruiting class. Original recruiting ratings, not transfer-portal ratings.