TRANSACTION SUMMARY:
5/20/08: Signed a six-year contract extension with Dallas through 2014.
4/24/05: Drafted in the fourth round (109th overall) by Dallas.

2007:
- Led the team with career-highs for carries (204), rushing yards (975) and touchdowns (10 - second-most in his career) despite serving as a reserve through the regular season.
- Earned his first career Pro Bowl selection.
- Had at least one rushing touchdown in each of the first four games of the season - his second-career four-game streak.
- Tied for third in the league with a 4.8 yard-per-carry average and tied for third among nonkickers with 72 points.
- Recorded his seventh career multi-touchdown game at Miami (9/16) then his second career 100-yard game with 102 yards at Chicago (9/23).
- Had his third career 100-yard game with 103 against the N.Y. Jets (11/22).
- Logged his 10th career multi-touchdown game and his first career three-touchdown performance (two rushing, one receiving) at Detroit (12/9).
- Rushed for 110 yards - his fourth career 100-yard game - at Carolina (12/22).
- Earned his first start of the season and first career postseason start against the N.Y. Giants (1/13/08) and rushed for a career-high 129 yards on a career-high tying 27 carries.

2006:
- Finished with four multiple rushing touchdown games on the season.
- Scored his first touchdown of the season with a one-yard rush on fourth down against Washington (9/17) on Sunday night.
- Became the first Cowboys running back to score a touchdown in four straight games since 2000, when Smith did it in five straight games, with a rushing touchdown against Houston (10/15).
- Had two fourth quarter touchdowns - his third multiple-touchdown game of his career - to help seal the win at Carolina (10/29) then did it again with two more in the fourth quarter against previously undefeated Indianapolis (11/19).
- Rushed for a season-high 83 yards on a season-high 16 carries along with adding the first two receiving touchdowns of his career on Thanksgiving Day against Tampa Bay (11/23). It was the first time a Dallas back recorded two touchdown catches in a game since Preston Pearson against Chicago (10/24/76).

2005:
- Finished second on the team - fifth in the NFL among rookies - with 538 rushing yards while his five rushing touchdowns ranked fourth in the league among rookies.
- Made his NFL debut returning kickoffs at San Diego (9/11) and averaged 19.3 yards on three kickoffs.
- Was the third-down back at Oakland (10/2) and got the first two carries of his career.
- Earned his first NFL start against Arizona (10/30) and led the team with 127 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries. It was the first 100-yard rushing game of the season for Dallas, and the two touchdowns were the first of Barber's career.
- Scored two touchdowns against Detroit (11/20), his second two-touchdown game of the season and his third consecutive game with a touchdown.

COLLEGE:
- Gained 3,276 yards on 575 carries (5.7 yards-per-carry) and scored 35 touchdowns for Minnesota.
- Finished third in school history in career rushing yards (3,276) and 100-yard rushing games (14).
- Totaled 4,495 all-purpose yards and 35 rushing touchdowns, both ranked second in school history.
- Played just three years, having missed all but two games of his sophomore season before receiving a redshirt because of a chronic hamstring injury.
- As a junior earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors after rushing for 1,269 yards and 11 touchdowns.
- After recovering from a hamstring injury from a year earlier, rushed for 1,196 yards and 17 touchdowns to earn first-team All-Big Ten honors as a redshirt sophomore.
- Tied or broke several school records, including the records for rushing touchdowns in a season (17) and 100-yard rushing games (seven) in a season.
- Led the conference and finished seventh in the nation in punt-return average (14.5 yards-per-return).
- Was limited to two games with hamstring problems as a sophomore and earned an additional year of eligibility.
- As a true freshman, twice topped 100 rushing yards.
- Was the recipient of the Sheldon Douglas Endowed Scholarship at Minnesota.

PERSONAL:
- Marion Sylvester Barber was a SuperPrep and PrepStar All-Midwest and consensus all-state selection as a senior running back and defensive back at Wayzata, Minn., High School, rushing for 1,778 yards and 18 touchdowns and had 10 interceptions.
- Was an honorable mention all-conference center fielder for the Wayzata baseball team.
- The son of Marion Barber Jr., who rushed for 3,235 yards and scored 34 touchdowns for the Golden Gophers (1977-80) before embarking on a seven-year (1983-88) NFL career with the N.Y. Jets.
- Majored in business marketing at Minnesota.
- 2005 Dallas Cowboys Rookie Club.
- 2007 Taste of the NFL: The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Tailgate Party.
- Hosts the Marion Barber Football Camp in his hometown.
- Dallas Cowboys Early Thanksgiving Day Meal at The Salvation Army.
- Annual team Holiday Hospital Visits.
- Annual team Kick Off Luncheon and Cowboys Cookbook benefiting Happy Hill Farm.
- Salvation Army Angel Tree Christmas Program.