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2024 Football Roster

58 Austin Bailey

58 Austin Bailey

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    290
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Bryant, Ark.
  • Prev School:
    Bryant HS

Summary

Biography

CAREER
Games/Starts:
 52/1
Bison debut: vs. East Central (9/4/21)
First career start: vs. Arkansas Tech (11/16/24)
Stats: 65 tackles, 11.5 TFL, 3.0 sacks

AWARDS
2024 All-GAC (Third Team)
2021 Academic All-GAC
2022 Academic All-GAC
2023 Academic All-GAC
2024 Academic All-GAC

2024
Games/Starts: 
14/1
Position: DL
Stats: 24 tackles, 5.0 TFL
Best Games: 3 tackles, 1.5 TFL at East Central (11/9) ... 3 tackles at Ouachita Baptist (10/19) ... 3 tackles vs. Southern Ark. (10/26) ... 3 tackles at Ferris St. (12/7)

2023
Games/Starts: 
15/0
Position: DL
Stats: 15 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 2.0 sacks
Best Games: 2 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1.0 sack vs. Central Mo. (11/25) ... 1 tackle, 3 QBH vs. Grand Valley St. (12/2) ... 2 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack vs. Southwestern Okla. (9/30)

2022
Games/Starts: 
11/0
Position: DL
Stats: 13 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, 3 QBH
Best Games: 3 tackles at Ouachita Baptist (9/24) ... 2 tackles, 1.0 sack vs. Okla. Baptist (10/1)


2021
Games/Starts: 
12/0
Position: DL
Stats: 13 tackles, 1.0 TFL
Best Games: 4 tackles, 0.5 TFL at Henderson St. (10/16) ... 2 tackles, 0.5 TFL vs. East Central (9/4) ... 2 tackles vs. Southern Nazarene (10/9)

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
A 2020 graduate of Bryant High School in Arkansas
Positions: DE, MLB
Honors: Arkansas Class 6A/7A Defensive Player of the Year ... All-State ... two-time All-Conference ... Arkansas High School All-Star Game selection ... Bryant High School Defensive Player of the Year ... two-time state champion ... National Honor Society ... student senate
Coach: Buck James

PERSONAL
Born: Kenosha, Wisconsin
Major: Exercise Science
Parents: Raymond and Jackie Bailey ... has one brother (Noah)
Enjoys traveling ... has had the same dog since first grade

CAREER HIGHS
Tackles:
4, at Henderson St., Oct 16, 2021
Tackles for loss:  2.0, vs Central Mo., Nov 25, 2023
Sacks:  1.0, vs Okla. Baptist, Oct 01, 2022 ; vs Southwestern Okla., Sep 30, 2023 ; vs Central Mo., Nov 25, 2023
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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 265 lbs
  • 58

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 265 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 265 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2023Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 265 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2024Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 290 lbs
    58