Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 31-34@ Nevada | 10 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 42-24vs Vanderbilt | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
#21
Markus Bailey
Former linebacker at Purdue. 2019: 14 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
6′1″ · 240 lb · Columbus, OH
Cincinnati — drafted 2020, Rd 7, Pick 1, #215 overall
The story
Former linebacker at Purdue. 2019: 14 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 1 sack.
- Drafted round 7 by the Cincinnati in 2020.
Markus Bailey
Four seasons at Purdue, two different head coaches: Gerad Parker and Jeff Brohm. One game to point at: 10 tackles, 1 TFL against Nevada — Week 1, 2019.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Purdue, 295 tackles — drafted at #215 overall by Cincinnati.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
2020
- Drafted by Cincinnatiround 7, pick 215
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Purdue
NFL
NFL Draft
R7 · #215
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coaches2016
Purdue
Coaching transition mid-career: Gerad Parker → Jeff Brohm. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
CincinnatiEntering 7th NFL season
#215Rd 7 · Pick 1
CincinnatiEntering 7th NFL season
2019 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2016Purdue3-9HC: Gerad Parker · Pass-leaning, fast tempo
2017Purdue7-6HC: Jeff Brohm · Balanced
2018Purdue6-7HC: Jeff Brohm · Pass-leaning
2019Purdue4-8HC: Jeff Brohm · Pass-leaning
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (13th percentile).
Box-score production (6)
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 7.0 TKL/g, 1.0 TFL/g, 0.5 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Barry Odom
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2019
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
Game log
DNA match
Player DNA
Players who play like Markus Bailey
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology