Players
Matthew Bailey
DB · Illinois
Matthew Bailey
DB · #7 · Illinois
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'2" · 225 lb
- Seasons
- 5
- Recruiting
- ★★★☆☆ · 0.8304
- Class rank
- #1774 · 2022
- Hometown
- Moline, IL
- High school
- Moline
Returning player.
Career
194 Tackles · 11 PD · 5 Int
On a roster 2022–2026. Statistics held for 2022–2026.
2026
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
14 Tackles · 1 PD · 1 Int
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Southern Illinois | W 48–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | vs Duke | L 27–31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs UAB | W 42–23 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Southern Illinois | W 48–10 | 1 | 88 | 1 |
2025
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
76 Tackles · 2 PD
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Duke | W 45–19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Northwestern | W 20–13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Wisconsin | L 10–27 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Maryland | W 24–6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Rutgers | W 35–13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Washington | L 25–42 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Ohio State | L 16–34 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Purdue | W 43–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs USC | W 34–32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Indiana | L 10–63 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Western Michigan | W 38–0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Duke | W 45–19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Western Illinois | W 52–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
94 Tackles · 5 PD · 1 Int
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | vs Northwestern * | W 38–28 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs South Carolina * | W 21–17 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | vs Northwestern * | W 38–28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Rutgers | W 38–31 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | vs Michigan State | W 38–16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Minnesota | L 17–25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | @ Oregon | L 9–38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | vs Michigan | W 21–7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Purdue | W 50–49 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | @ Penn State | L 7–21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Nebraska | W 31–24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Central Michigan | W 30–9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Kansas | W 23–17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 45–0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vs Michigan | W 21–7 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
2023
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
5 Tackles · 0 PD
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs Penn State | L 13–30 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022
Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
5 Tackles · 3 PD · 3 Int
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs Virginia | W 24–3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Wk | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Mississippi State * | L 10–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | @ Northwestern | W 41–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | @ Michigan | L 17–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Michigan State | L 15–23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Iowa | W 9–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Wyoming | W 38–6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Wk | Opponent | Result | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl | vs Mississippi State * | L 10–19 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Iowa | W 9–6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | vs Virginia | W 24–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |