FS · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Ronde Barber
Age 51 · 178 cm (5'10") · 83 kg · Born Apr 7, 1975 · Virginia
NFL career
1997
debut year
2012
last season
16
seasons
#20
jersey
College: Virginia
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2012 · 222 games.
Defense
783solo tackles
25.5sacks
45INTs
8def TDs
Stats by season
14 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 45 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 65 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 50 | 1.0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2002 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 48 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 57 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 69 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 68 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 60 | 0.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 34 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 58 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 55 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 52 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 59 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 63 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while Ronde Barber was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
22–17 @ Falcons
2012-17 · Dec 30, 2012 · REGULAR
L
13–28 vs Rams
2012-16 · Dec 23, 2012 · REGULAR
L
0–41 @ Saints
2012-15 · Dec 16, 2012 · REGULAR
L
21–23 vs Eagles
2012-14 · Dec 9, 2012 · REGULAR
L
23–31 @ Broncos
2012-13 · Dec 2, 2012 · REGULAR
L
23–24 vs Falcons
2012-12 · Nov 25, 2012 · REGULAR
W
27–21 @ Panthers
2012-11 · Nov 18, 2012 · REGULAR
W
34–24 vs Chargers
2012-10 · Nov 11, 2012 · REGULAR
Other "Barber" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
16-year veteran
External profiles
Virginia alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Virginia.
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Da'Quan Felton
WR · 2025 · Giants
Dorian Strong
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LB · 2025
Jaylin Lane
WR · 2025 · Commanders
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SAF · 2025 · Saints
Josh Fuga
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LB · 2025 · Bills
1997 NFL Draft · Round 3 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#61
#65
#67
#68
#69
#70
#71
Sedrick Shaw
RB · NWE
#62
Troy Davis
RB · NOR
#62
Troy Davis
LB · NOR
#63
Frank Middleton
G · TAM
#63
Frank Middleton
RB · TAM
#64
Jay Graham
RB · BAL
#65
Dexter Coakley
LB · DAL
#67
Dan Neil
G · DEN
#68
Ryan Phillips
OLB · NYG
#69
Bob Sapp
G · CHI
#70
O.J. Santiago
TE · ATL
#71
Duce Staley
RB · PHI
FS peers of the era
Other FSs who debuted within five seasons of Ronde Barber.
Damien Robinson
Debut 1997 · #22 · Seahawks
Darren Sharper
Debut 1997 · #42 · Saints
Mike Minter
Debut 1997 · #30 · Panthers
Tony Veland
Debut 1997 · #35 · Panthers
Tremain Mack
Debut 1997 · #34 · Bengals
Anthony Dorsett
Debut 1996 · #33 · Raiders
Artrell Hawkins
Debut 1998 · #25 · Patriots
Brian Walker
Debut 1996 · #45 · Lions