Washington State University Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Robert Barber
- Position:
- Nose Tackle
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Tula, American Samoa
- High School:
- Faga'Itua
WSU CAREER
RS-SENIOR (2016: Appeared in 10 games, making eight starts…tallied 19 tackles including 3.5 for loss with two sacks…also recorded one pass breakup, one fumble recovery and blocked on field goal attempt…had two tackles and a sack against Eastern Washington…batted down a pass at Boise State…had three tackles and blocked a field goal attempt that was returned for a touchdown in the win over Idaho…recorded three tackles and a sack in the win over Oregon…shared a tackle-for-loss in the win at No. 15 Stanford…recovered a fumble in the win at Arizona State…had two tackles and a quarterback hurry at No. 12 Colorado…made two tackles against No. 6 Washington…recorded four tackles including one for loss against Minnesota in the Holiday Bowl.
RS-JUNIOR (2015): Played in 12 games, totaling 17 tackles…had 4.5 tackles-for-loss and one sack…had season-best three tackles in opener against Portland State…blocked a kick against Wyoming…had two tackles, including 1.5 TFLs, and a forced fumble at No. 25 California…had lone sack against No. 8 Stanford…two tackles, both solo, in win at No. 18 UCLA…also had two tackles against Colorado and at Washington…had tackle and forced fumble in Sun Bowl against Miami.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2014): Earned a varsity letter after appearing in all 12 games, making one start…totaled six tackles including one for loss…made two tackles including one for loss at Nevada…made one tackle against Portland State, No. 2 Oregon and at Utah…made one tackle in Apple Cup.
RS-FRESHMAN (2013): Earned a varsity letter after appearing in four games…tallied one tackle against Southern Utah…appeared at USC, against Idaho and Oregon State.
FRESHMAN (2012): Redshirted after suffering knee injury at the beginning of fall camp.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
As a JUNIOR helped team to runner-up finish in Island championship game...SENIOR year team captured Island championship...participated in 2011 Samoa Bowl, 2012 IFAF World Game and 2012 IFAF Samoa vs. Australia game...also plays cricket.
