Week 9 Highlights

Colten Barba | QB #10 | Class of 2028

5/8 Passing
118 Passing Yards
2 Touchdowns
63% Completion

Battle Creek High School | TN

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80-yard TD pass to tie the game!

21/29 | 289 Passing Yards | 1 TD | 72% Completion

Colten Barba | QB #10 | Class of 2028
Battle Creek HS | Spring Hill, TN

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Proud of my teammate @trippstennis. Great interview!
Thank you @landen_secrest with Front Porch Network for continuing to shine a light on local athletes and high school sports. We appreciate you.
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Thank you to the coaching staff for the warm welcome and an awesome Game Day Visit @MCScotsFootball Really enjoyed getting to know the coaches and experiencing the atmosphere. Excited for the opportunity to visit again! @CoachMacMCScots @QBCoachFox @ConnorPylkas_FB @CoachTBarr

Looking forward to spending Saturday at Maryville College! Excited to meet the coaches, check out the campus, and experience game day with @MCScotsFootball. Really appreciate the invitation and opportunity! 🏈

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Excited to be heading to campus this Saturday! Looking forward to getting a feel for the program, meeting the coaching staff, and experiencing game day! @MCScotsFootball @CoachTBarr @ConnorPylkas_FB @CoachBurum74

Been putting in the work every day and staying locked in with my guys. Proud of this team and ready for what’s ahead. We still have work to do so let’s go!

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My guy!! Keep working! Big things ahead! @trippstennis
@CoachTBarr
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Thank you @valued_stars for the feature!

Excited to keep working, developing, and competing. The journey continues.

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35 yard pass to @j3skii_ for the W!

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Putting in the work and chasing the opportunity.

2028 QB | 5’8” 170
1,708 YDS | 17 TD | 65%
3.29 GPA

Let’s go!
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The offseason was all about getting better. Every workout, every rep, every challenge prepared me for this season.

Ready to represent my family, my faith, and Grizzlies Football. Let’s go!
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@mcpsBCAthletics @mcpsBCFootball

🚨 WATCHLIST WEDNESDAY 🚨👀

We’re kicking off something new at OnDeckTN.

Each Wednesday we’ll spotlight a group of uncommitted Tennessee athletes who deserve to be on college coaches’ radar. These players are still looking for a home and are ready to prove they belong at the Coaches: Tennessee has plenty of talent. Tap in, check out these athletes, and don’t let hidden gems slip through the cracks.

📩 Players, parents, and coaches: Think someone deserves to be on next week’s Watchlist Wednesday? DM us their information and highlight film. We want to continue giving deserving athletes the exposure they’ve earned.

⚠️ Players featured are not ranked and are listed in no particular order.

@JohnPainter_1 @Laneparker01 @micahgant2027 @jxydien @ColtenBarba10 @de_jr12 @EliRitter19 @q_mitchell2028

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Another great day getting better at @QB_Era_ Camp. Always thankful for the opportunity to compete and learn. The work continues. #QB #ClassOf2028 #NoDaysOff @QBCoachPreston @QBCoach_Jarred

Blessed to be recognized.
Looking forward to competing this season and continuing to develop as a leader on and off the field.
🎥 hudl.com/v/2TGbwd
@ColtenBarba10 @CoachBurum74
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🚨 2028 QB ON THE RISE 🚨

🏈 Colten Barba @ColtenBarba10
🎓 C/O 2028 | QB
📍 Battle Creek High School (TN)
📏 5’8” | 165 lbs
📚 GPA: 3.2

📊 2025 Stats
🎯 1,708 Passing Yards
💥 17 Passing TDs
✅ 65% Completion Rate

🎥 Accurate passer with confidence in the pocket, quick e ability to extend plays when needed. A young quarterback continuing to develop and one to keep an eye on in Tennessee’s 2028 class. 📈🔥

🎥 Hudl: hudl.com/v/2TGbwd

📧 coltenbarba@gmail.com
🐦 @ColtenBarba10

🚨 College coaches & recruiting services — keep this young QB on your radar!

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Appreciate the recognition from TN Prep Varsity⁠.
Blessed to be mentioned among talented QBs in Tennessee.
Staying focused, continuing to improve, and ready to compete this fall.

QB | Class of 2028
Battle Creek High School
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Great day competing at 7v7 with the team. Grateful for every rep, learning more each time I step on the field. Back to work. 🏈💪
#QBDevelopment #ClassOf2028 #BattleCreekFootball @j3skii_ @mcpsBCFootball

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