
Sam Houston · Football
DJ Bailey
QB · Junior · #15 · 5' 11" · 220 lbs
From Desoto, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$171.4K

Sam Houston · Football
DJ Bailey
QB · Junior · #15 · 5' 11" · 220 lbs
From Desoto, TX
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Estimated NIL value
$171.4K

Sam Houston · Football
QB · Junior · #15 · 5' 11" · 220 lbs
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Latest source check Aug 30, 2026
Position
Quarterback
Class
Junior
Jersey
#15
Height
5' 11"
Weight
220 lbs
Hometown
From Desoto, TX
Estimated NIL value
$171.4K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $260.3K
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DJ Bailey is a 5' 11" 220 lbs Junior Quarterback for Sam Houston and is listed by ESPN from Desoto, TX. DJ Bailey ranks 2nd within the current Sam Houston football roster. The modeled value is $171.4K, with $260.3K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
11.3%
Football pool: $2.3M
Pool share of school
7.0%
Sam Houston roster market: $3.7M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.3M
Sam Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Desoto, TX
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Sam Houston Bearkats
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 2413 nationally
Rating: 0.8122
High school: DeSoto
From: DeSoto, TX
Class: 2024 / QB
2025 season production
ESPN player feedPassing
2
Completions
3
Attempts
66.7
Completion %
42
Yards
14.0
Average
0
Touchdowns
Rushing
3
Carries
-10
Yards
-3.3
Average
0
Touchdowns
0
Long
Career history
| Season | Team | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sam Houston Bearkats | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Season | Team | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sam Houston Bearkats | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Quarterbacks receive the strongest football premium because role scarcity, weekly visibility, and offensive control compound their market value. For DJ Bailey, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $171.4K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $171.4K. The pool-accounting allocation is $260.3K, equal to about 11.3% of the Sam Houston football market. The player ranks 2nd on that roster.
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