Dante Barnett

Dante Barnett
No. 22
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1993-06-14) June 14, 1993 (age 32)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolTulsa (OK) Washington
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft2017: undrafted
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
  • Seguin HS (TX) (2018–2021)
    Pass game coordinator, wide receivers coach, defensive backs coach, junior varsity head coach, & junior varsity offensive coordinator
  • UTEP (2022–2023)
    Safeties coach
Awards and highlights
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dante Barnett (born June 14, 1993) is an American former football safety. He played college football at Kansas State.

College career

Barnett was awarded the Defensive Most Valuable Player in the 2013 Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl after his performance in Kansas State's 31–14 victory over Michigan. In the game, he recorded a team-high eight tackles and an interception with a 51-yard return to the Michigan seven-yard line.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill
5 ft 11+78 in
(1.83 m)
192 lb
(87 kg)
29+14 in
(0.74 m)
8+34 in
(0.22 m)
4.21 s 7.01 s
All values from Pro Day[2]

Barnett signed with Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 13, 2017.[3] He was waived on September 2, 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Kansas State Defeats Michigan In Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl". KNDY Radio. December 29, 2013. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
  2. ^ "Dante Barnett College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
  3. ^ Mason, Andrew (May 13, 2017). "Broncos announce college free-agent signings". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  4. ^ Mason, Andrew (September 2, 2017). "Broncos trim roster at deadline". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017.