2025 Football Roster

September 6, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Duke at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Friday, September 6, 2024. (Photo by Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern
September 21, 2024, Seattle, WA: A game between Northwestern Football and Washington at Husky Stadium in Seattle, WA on Saturday, September 21, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
September 6, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Duke at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Friday, September 6, 2024. (Photo by Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern
September 6, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Duke at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Friday, September 6, 2024. (Photo by Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Mary Grace Grabill/Northwestern
August 31, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Miami Ohio at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Saturday, August 31, 2024. (Photo by Griffin Quinn/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: GRIFFIN QUINN/Northwestern Athletics
September 14, 2024, Evanston, IL: A game between Northwestern Football and Eastern Illinois at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium in Evanston, IL on Saturday, September 14, 2024. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
July 21, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Football team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Monday, July 21, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 69

Jack Bailey

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    325
  • Position:
    OL
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Kirtland, Ohio
  • High School:
    Kirtland
  • Prev School:
    Colorado

2024 Graduate Student:
Made four starts at center before suffering a season-ending injury at Washington … Named to the PFF Big Ten Team of the Week following a win over Eastern Illinois (9/14).

2023 Redshirt Senior (at Colorado):
Started all 12 games at left guard for Colorado, playing a total of 753 snaps … Helped lead the offense average over 28 points a game, a 13-point increase from the previous season … Only allowed three sacks throughout the season on 523 pass blocking snaps … Started the season-opener against TCU (9/2), helping the team post a total of 510 yards of offense for 45 points … According to Pro Football Focus, posted three games with a pass blocking rating above 80 against Nebraska, Utah and USC.

2022 Redshirt Junior (at Kent State):
Started all 12 games at left guard for Kent State, playing a total of 880 snaps … Helped the Golden Flashes offense some of their most prolific offensive numbers in school history … Averaged over 400 yards per game, the second-highest total in the Mid-American Conference … Averaged 417.3 total yards per game, the fifth-highest mark in program history … Recorded 5,007 total yards of offense, the fourth-highest single-season mark in program history … Part of an offense that achieved 274 first downs, the third-highest single season mark in program history … Paved the way for Kent State to post 736 yards of total offense against Ohio (10/1), the third-highest single-game total in the country and the highest in the MAC this season … According to Pro Football Focus, earned season-high marks in offensive grade (73.5) and run blocking grade (72.1) against Bowling Green (11/9) … Earned a season-high 87.2 pass blocking grade against Eastern Michigan (11/16).

2021 Redshirt Sophomore (at Kent State):
Played in nine games and made seven starts, missing time due to injury, as Kent State won the MAC East Division Championship … Saw action at both left guard (five starts) and center (two starts), playing a total of 515 snaps … According to Pro Football Focus, posted two game pass blocking games of over 80 against Miami (OH) (82.9) (11/27) and Texas A&M (80.8) (9/4) … Helped Kent State accumulate multiple school offensive records including total yards (6,907), first downs (362), rushing yards (3,482) and passing yards (3,425) … The Golden Flashes posted 493.4 total yards per game, 462 points, 57 total touchdowns, 36 rushing touchdowns and a 64.4% completion percentage, which all rank second in school history … Kent State also ranked third in school history in yards per play (6.6) and passing offense (21) and fourth in scoring offense (33.0) … Led the MAC and ranked third in the country posting an average of 248.6 rushing yards per game.

2020 Redshirt First-Year (at Kent State):
Played in three games … Helped Kent State lead the country and set a program record in scoring offense, averaging 49.8 points per game … Kent State’s offense set a school record of 606.5 total yards per game.

2019 First-Year (at Kent State):
Redshirted and did not play.

High School:
Led Kirtland to a 15-0 record and a 2018 Division VI state championship … Played offense, defense and special teams at Kirtland and blocked a kick in the state championship game … Named All-Ohio his senior year … Selected to play in the North-South All Star Game … Participated in the NFL High School Skills Competition and won the bench press event doing 22 reps at 225 pounds … Rated a two-star prospect by 247sports … Also played basketball and threw shot put and discus for the track team in high school.

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Monday, September 08
Football - Week 3 Monday Press Conference (9/8/25)
Monday, September 08
Football - Western Illinois at Northwestern Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, September 06
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Saturday, September 06