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Measurements
- Height:5'10
- Weight:190 LBS
Links & Media
Schools of Interest
Lamar Cardinals (offered)
Sam Houston Bearkats (offered)
DJ Bailey
DCTF Star Rating
Quarterback
DeSoto Eagles, Class of 2024
Status: Committed, Signed LOI
- State Rank:NR
- Position Rank:#14
Bailey completed 280 of 419 passes for 3,840 yards and 45 touchdowns as a junior in 2022.
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