Harrison Bailey

Harrison Clay Bailey (born November 1, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the UNLV Rebels. Bailey started his collegiate career with the Tennessee Volunteers.

Harrison Bailey
UNLV Rebels – No. 15
PositionQuarterback
ClassSophomore
MajorManagement
Personal information
Born: (2001-11-01) November 1, 2001
Marietta, Georgia
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolMarietta (Georgia)

High school career

Bailey attended Marietta High School. As a senior Bailey threw for 50 touchdowns and 10 interceptions on 411 attempts for 4,674 yards. He led his team to a 14–2 record and a state championship. Bailey was rated as a 4-star recruit and was ranked 99 in his class. Bailey chose to go to Tennessee over Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State.[1] He enrolled at Tennessee in January, 2020.

College career

2020 season

Bailey would appear in 6 games in his freshman season. He made his first start against Florida on December 5, 2020. In this game the Gators would defeat Bailey and the Volunteers 31–19. In this game Bailey would throw for one touchdown and was 14 for 21 passing. The following week Bailey would get his first win as a starter vs rival Vanderbilt. As a starter Bailey would go 1–2 and throughout his 6 games he would throw for four touchdowns with two interceptions. He was 48–68 passing for 578 yards.[2]

2021 season

Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt would be fired during the offseason bringing in new head coach Josh Heupel. The coaching change brought transfers Hendon Hooker and Joe Milton to Tennessee. Bailey would be the backup and would only play in one game against Tennessee Tech. On October 27, 2021 Bailey announced his decision to transfer.[3]

UNLV

On January 19, 2022 Bailey announced he would be transferring to UNLV.[4]

References
  1. "Harrison Bailey Timeline Events". 247sports.com. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  2. "Harrison Bailey Game by Game Stats and Performance". ESPN. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  3. Ray, Matt. "Just In: Vols QB Bailey Enters Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated Tennessee Volunteers News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  4. Gallagher, Michael. "Ex-Vols QB Harrison Bailey settles on new school". Nashville Post. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
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