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Arnold Barnes III
RB · Senior · #3 · 5' 10" · 220 lbs · 3★ recruit
From New Orleans, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$245.5K
Iowa State · Football
Arnold Barnes III
RB · Senior · #3 · 5' 10" · 220 lbs · 3★ recruit
From New Orleans, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$245.5K
Iowa State · Football
RB · Senior · #3 · 5' 10" · 220 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom New Orleans, LA
Estimated NIL value
$245.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $225K
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Arnold Barnes III is a 5' 10" 220 lbs Senior Running Back for Iowa State and is listed by ESPN from New Orleans, LA. Arnold Barnes III ranks 21st within the current Iowa State football roster. The modeled value is $245.5K, with $225K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.3%
Football pool: $17.95M
Pool share of school
0.7%
Iowa State roster market: $32.35M
Roster dollars tracked
$17.95M
Iowa State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Running Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#3
Height
5' 10"
Weight
220 lbs
Hometown
New Orleans, LA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Iowa State Cyclones
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Tulane to Iowa State
2026 portal cycle / May 19, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
217
Yards
0
Touchdowns
51
Carries
4.3
Average
14
Long
Receiving
2
Receptions
16
Yards
0
Touchdowns
8.0
Average
12
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tulane Green Wave | 138 | 0 | 23 | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2024 | Tulane Green Wave | 402 | 6 | 87 | 4.6 | 27 |
| 2025 | Tulane Green Wave | 217 | 0 | 51 | 4.3 | 14 |
| Career | All teams | 757 | 6 | 161 | 4.7 | 65 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tulane Green Wave | 8 | 19 | 1 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2025 | Tulane Green Wave | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 |
| Career | All teams | 10 | 35 | 1 | 3.5 | 12 |
| Season | Team | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tulane Green Wave | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest games
North Texas Mean GreenDec 6, 2025 · 34-216 YDS · 0 TD · 2 CAR · 3.0 AVGW
Charlotte 49ersNov 30, 2025 · 27-07 YDS · 0 TD · 3 CAR · 2.3 AVGW
Temple OwlsNov 22, 2025 · 37-139 YDS · 0 TD · 3 CAR · 3.0 AVGW
Florida Atlantic OwlsNov 15, 2025 · 35-246 YDS · 0 TD · 1 CAR · 6.0 AVGW
Memphis TigersNov 8, 2025 · 38-32-4 YDS · 0 TD · 1 CAR · -4.0 AVGW
East Carolina PiratesOct 9, 2025 · 26-1931 YDS · 0 TD · 7 CAR · 4.4 AVGW
Tulsa Golden HurricaneSep 27, 2025 · 31-1448 YDS · 0 TD · 8 CAR · 6.0 AVGL
Ole Miss RebelsSep 20, 2025 · 45-1047 YDS · 0 TD · 11 CAR · 4.3 AVGSideline Data Desk
The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Arnold Barnes III, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $245.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $245.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $225K, equal to about 1.3% of the Iowa State football market. The player ranks 21st on that roster.
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