Tyler Bailey
Tyler Bailey
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sam Houston | 45 | 34 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 45 | 34 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2025
W 26–23
vs Delaware
1 PD · 5 SOLO · 6 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Sam Houston
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Sam Houston
Returning around him
- 90% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (20 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Sam Houston · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #123
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to DJ Brown’s 2023 season.
Matches DJ on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Ty Bryant's freshman season at Kentucky (2023).
Matches Ty on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #12294
Peaked at #12294 this season.
Background
2024 Season Moved to defensive backfield ... saw time in 8 games ... used primarily on special teams ... also provided depth in defensive backfield 2023 Season Did not see any game action 2022 Season Did not see any action ... utilized his redshirt season Prosper High School All-Time leading rece...