Luq Barcoo

Luq Barcoo (born July 27, 1998[1]) is an American football cornerback for the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL. He was the first defensive player ever drafted by the San Antonio Brahmas. He played college football at San Diego State University, and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2020.

Luq Barcoo
No. 1 – San Antonio Brahmas
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1998-07-27) July 27, 1998
Chula Vista, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school:Castle Park High School
College:San Diego State
Undrafted:2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:10
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Barcoo received no college offers out of high school. He initially enrolled at Grossmont Community College in El Cajon, California, where he had 21 total tackles, 2 interceptions, and 4 pass breakups.[2] The following season, he was moved to wide receiver where he caught 35 receptions for 767 yards and 7 touchdowns.[2]

After two seasons at Grossmont, Barcoo transferred to San Diego State. During the 2018 seasons, he recorded one interception, five pass breakups, and seven tackles.[3] In 2019, he led college football in interceptions, passes defended, and pass breakups.[4]

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

Barcoo went undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars.[5] He was waived on August 19, 2021.

Arizona Cardinals

On August 20, 2021, Barcoo was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals.[6] He was waived on September 30, 2021 and re-signed to the practice squad.[7] He was released on October 12.

San Francisco 49ers

On November 24, 2021, Barcoo was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad.[8] He was released on January 18, 2022.

Kansas City Chiefs

Barcoo signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on March 24, 2022.[9] He was released on June 16, 2022.

New York Jets

On July 27, 2022, Barcoo signed with the New York Jets.[10] He was released on August 16, 2022.[11]

San Antonio Brahmas

On November 17, 2022, Barcoo was drafted by the San Antonio Brahmas of the XFL.[12]

References
  1. "Luq Barcoo Stats, News, Bio". ESPN. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  2. Fragoza, James (May 25, 2020). "Aztecs in the NFL: Luq Barcoo". Mountain West Connection. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  3. "2020 NFL Draft Sleeper to Know: Luq Barcoo (San Diego State) -". November 18, 2019. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  4. "2020 NFL Draft Profile: San Diego State CB Luq Barcoo". Mountain West Wire. April 20, 2020. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  5. Harvey, Demetrius (April 30, 2020). "UDFA Spotlight: Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Luq Barcoo". Big Cat Country. Retrieved September 15, 2020.
  6. Urban, Darren (August 20, 2021). "Cardinals Claim CB Luq Barcoo Off Waivers From Jaguars". AZCardinals.com.
  7. Urban, Darren (October 5, 2021). "Cardinals Bring Luq Barcoo Back To Practice Squad". AZCardinals.com.
  8. "49ers Sign CB Luq Barcoo, WR Devin Funchess to Practice Squad; Waive WR". 49ers.com. November 24, 2021.
  9. McMullen, Matt (March 24, 2022). "Chiefs Add Four Free Agents, Including a Former First-Round Pick". Chiefs.com. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  10. Allen, Eric (July 27, 2022). "Jets Sign DB Luq Barcoo; Release DB Jovante Moffatt". NewYorkJets.com.
  11. Greenberg, Ethan (August 16, 2022). "Jets Place Mekhi Becton on Injured Reserve; Release Four Players". Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  12. "Rosters for all eight XFL teams: Full draft results and where Vic Beasley, Martavis Bryant landed". ESPN.com. November 18, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.


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