Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 28-31@ Nicholls | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — |
#53
James Bailey
Junior offensive lineman on New Mexico's 2025 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 301 lb · Katy, TX
Returning to New Mexico for 2026
The story
3 offensive lineman on New Mexico's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
James Bailey
The receipt: 1 tackles against Nicholls — Week 2, 2026.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- game log
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Not enough tracked stats yet to summarize this season.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Eck
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
James Bailey plays offensive line for New Mexico.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
New Mexico has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2006. Ryan Cook went on to the NFL out of this room (2006).
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
New Mexico
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · New Mexico
Returning around him
- 58% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 New Mexico player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (14 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #112 · 2026 recruiting class #87
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology