Player Dossier

2016-2019

Purdue

Markus Bailey

LB • 6'1" • 240 lbs • Columbus, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Markus Bailey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

12.4

Efficiency

44.7

Consistency

56

Season Value

33.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Purdue

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Purdue
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Markus Bailey, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Purdue. Markus Bailey shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 44.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Purdue paired 3 primary output with 44.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 44.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · Purdue

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

44.7

Usage

12.4

Consistency

56

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 1. Louisville: 0. Ohio: 0. Missouri: 1. Michigan: 4. Minnesota: 0. Wisconsin: 3. Rutgers: 0.5. Nebraska: 3. Illinois: 2.5. Northwestern: 1.5. Iowa: 2. Indiana: 2.5

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona: 11 by 55.8. Louisville: 4 by 16.7. Ohio: 7 by 29.2. Missouri: 4 by 26.7. Michigan: 9 by 77.5. Minnesota: 7 by 29.2. Wisconsin: 10 by 71.7. Rutgers: 8 by 38.3. Nebraska: 5 by 50.8. Illinois: 4 by 41.7. Northwestern: 5 by 35.8. Iowa: 4 by 36.7. Indiana: 11 by 70.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.3 · Games = 7 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · Games = 7 · -0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half2 · Games = 6 · +0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

77.5 vs Michigan

Result
Thu 12/28vs Arizona10+ tacklesW 38-351110100
Sat 11/25vs Indiana10+ tacklesW 31-241191.5010
Sat 11/18@ IowaW 24-1544110
Sun 11/12@ NorthwesternL 13-23530.5001
Sat 11/4vs IllinoisW 29-10431.5010
Sat 10/28vs NebraskaL 24-2553111
Sat 10/21@ RutgersL 12-14840.5000
Sat 10/14@ Wisconsin10+ tackles · Splash gameL 9-171010210
Sat 10/7vs MinnesotaW 31-1776000
Sat 9/23vs Michigan2+ sacks · Splash gameL 10-2896220
Sat 9/16@ MissouriW 35-3420010
Sat 9/9vs OhioW 44-2176000
Sat 9/2vs LouisvilleL 28-3541000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Purdue

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20162017201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonPurdue1243.711.9
2017 PostseasonPurdue2144.712.49
2017 Regular SeasonPurdue2144.712.40
2018 Regular SeasonPurdue14.54814.2-6.5
2019 Regular SeasonPurdue344.215.6-11.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northwestern

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 76 takeover score.

#2

Boston College

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 67.7 takeover score.

#3

Michigan

4

Primary metric

Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 66.2 takeover score.

#4

Eastern Michigan

4

Primary metric

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

#5

Wisconsin

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Purdue

3 primary output · 44.2 efficiency · 15.6 usage

33.8

#2

2017 Postseason · Purdue

33.6

21 primary · 44.7 efficiency · 12.4 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Purdue

33.6

21 primary · 44.7 efficiency · 12.4 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

7

Splash games

13

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9406

Edison · Miami, FL

Committed To
Miami
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

295

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
295