LSU Gold
Position
Quarterback
Height
6'4
Weight
196
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Baton Rouge, La.
High School
University HS

LSU’s No. 3 quarterback behind Jordan Jefferson and Jarrett Lee heading into the 2010 season-opener … Enrolled at LSU in January of 2010 and went through spring practice.

HIGH SCHOOL
Local product with good size and athleticism for the quarterback position … Graduated from University High School on the LSU campus in May of 2009 … Sat out the fall semester and enrolled fulltime at LSU in the spring of 2010 … Fundamentally sound with solid arm strength and good accuracy … Led his squad to a district championship in 2008 … An all-district performer in 2007 and 2008 … Threw for 2,000 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior … Also rushed for 200 yards and a pair of scores … Passed for 1,300 yards and 11 TDs as a junior and 1,100 yards and 10 TDs as a sophomore … Clocked at 4.7 seconds in the 40-yard dash … Also a member of the track and field team … Coach by Johnny Shoptaugh.

PERSONAL
Full name is Barrett Reid Bailey … Born Aug. 20, 1990, in Baton Rouge, La. … Parents are Lionel and Lauren Bailey … Has two siblings, Suzanne and Brent … Dad played golf at Louisiana-Lafayette and grandfather played football at Northwestern State … Plans to major in kinesiology.

 

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