Player Dossier

2018-2023

Boston College

David Bailey

RB • 6'0" • 235 lbs • Ridgely, MD, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

David Bailey leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.4 efficiency.

Usage Score

6.1

Efficiency

47.4

Consistency

46.4

Season Value

28

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Boston College

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Boston College • Colorado State • Texas A&M
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

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.

David Bailey, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Boston College. David Bailey leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.4 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Boston College paired 938 primary output with 52.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 47.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Boston College, Colorado State, Texas A&M.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Win with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Texas A&M

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

18.8

Efficiency

47.4

Usage

6.1

Consistency

46.4

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Mexico: 20. Miami: 0. UL Monroe: 5. Mississippi State: 56. Unknown: 14. LSU: 18

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico: 4 by 52.1. UL Monroe: 1 by 52.1. Mississippi State: 9 by 64.8. Unknown: 4 by 36.5. LSU: 3 by 31.3

Split Comparison

Wins27 · n=3 · +18 vs Losses
Losses9 · n=2 · -18 vs Wins
First Half8.3 · n=3 · -21 vs Second Half
Second Half29.3 · n=3 · +21 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Mississippi State

Best efficiency game

64.8 vs Mississippi State

Result
Sat 11/25@ LSUL 30-4222101166
Sat 11/18vs Unknown4143.5013.5
Sun 11/12vs Mississippi StateW 51-109566.2006.2
Sat 9/16vs UL MonroeW 47-315505
Sat 9/9@ MiamiL 33-48
Sat 9/2vs New MexicoW 52-10420505

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Boston College

    2018-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado State

    2021-2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Texas A&M

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2018201920192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonBoston College25546.216.4
2019 PostseasonBoston College93852.319.6683
2019 Regular SeasonBoston College93852.319.60
2020 Regular SeasonBoston College5674224-371
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State88637.931.8319
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State6032.411.5-826
2023 Regular SeasonTexas A&M11347.46.153

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

NC State

Win with 181 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

181

Primary metric

181 scrimmage yards and 24.2 usage.

#2

Syracuse

172

Primary metric

Win with 172 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

172 scrimmage yards and 21.9 usage.

#3

Utah State

198

Primary metric

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

198 scrimmage yards and 52.5 usage.

#4

Syracuse

125

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

125 scrimmage yards and 37.3 usage.

#5

Mississippi State

56

Primary metric

Win with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

56 scrimmage yards and 16.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Boston College

938 primary output · 52.3 efficiency · 19.6 usage

57.5

#2

2019 Regular Season · Boston College

57.5

938 primary · 52.3 efficiency · 19.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Colorado State

55.5

886 primary · 37.9 efficiency · 31.8 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

3

150+ scrimmage yards

9

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8381

North Caroline · Ridgely, MD

Committed To
Boston College
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,819

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

David Bailey quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
2,512