Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 3-30@ Louisville | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
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Kyle Bailey
Senior linebacker for Western Kentucky. 2020: 76 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.
6′0″ · 215 lb · Carrollton, GA
Western Kentucky 2020 alumnus
Recruiting
3★
S recruit
No. 1262 nationally · Signed with Western Kentucky
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 linebacker for Western Kentucky. 2020: 76 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Western Kentucky in 2017.
Kyle Bailey
Kyle Bailey has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Western Kentucky. His first career honor landed in 2020: All-Conference USA. One game to point at: 9 tackles against Louisville — Week 2, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Western Kentucky, 233 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.
20176 games
- Signed with Western Kentucky3-star out of Bremen
202010 games
- All-Conference USAhonorable_mention
2021
The snaps went the other way.
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Western Kentucky
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-CONFERENCE USA
All-Conference USA mention (2020)
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
2 coaches2017–2018
Mike Sanford Jr.
Western Kentucky
Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Sanford Jr. → Tyson Helton. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2021 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2017Western Kentucky6-7HC: Mike Sanford Jr. · Pass-leaning
2018Western Kentucky3-9HC: Mike Sanford Jr. · Balanced
2019Western Kentucky9-4HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
2020Western Kentucky5-7HC: Tyson Helton · Balanced
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 9.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Western Kentucky | 76 | 41 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Western Kentucky | 110 | 54 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 3 | -- |
| 2018 | Western Kentucky | 29 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | Western Kentucky | 18 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 | -- |
| Career | 233 | 115 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 5 | -- |
Game log
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology