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

14.2

Efficiency

48

Consistency

40.4

Season Value

29.3

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

2018 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 48 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: Boston College

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Purdue

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

48

Usage

14.2

Consistency

40.4

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 0. Eastern Michigan: 4. Missouri: 0. Boston College: 4. Nebraska: 2. Illinois: 0. Ohio State: 1.5. Michigan State: 1. Iowa: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Indiana: 2

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. Northwestern: 9 by 37.5. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 60.8. Missouri: 5 by 20.8. Boston College: 10 by 81.7. Nebraska: 11 by 65.8. Illinois: 3 by 12.5. Ohio State: 15 by 65. Michigan State: 11 by 55.8. Iowa: 8 by 33.3. Wisconsin: 11 by 45.8. Indiana: 7 by 49.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.6 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 5 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.7 · Games = 6 · +0.8 vs Second Half
Second Half0.9 · Games = 5 · -0.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

81.7 vs Boston College

Result
Sat 11/24@ IndianaW 28-2176110
Sat 11/17vs Wisconsin10+ tacklesL 44-47119000
Sat 11/3vs IowaW 38-3687000
Sat 10/27@ Michigan State10+ tacklesL 13-23117001
Sat 10/20vs Ohio State10+ tacklesW 49-201580.50010
Sat 10/13@ IllinoisW 46-733000
Sat 9/29@ Nebraska10+ tacklesW 42-28115110
Sat 9/22vs Boston College10+ tackles · Splash gameW 30-131010211
Sat 9/15vs MissouriL 37-4052000
Sat 9/8vs Eastern MichiganSplash gameL 19-20532.501.500
Fri 8/31vs NorthwesternL 27-3197000

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.

Quick Answers

Markus Bailey quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

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