Mario Bailey

Mario Bailey (born November 30, 1970) is a retired American football wide receiver who is the all-time reception leader in NFL Europe. He played for the Frankfurt Galaxy from 1995 through 2000 and was a favorite player for the local German fans.

Mario Bailey
No. 5, 81
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1970-11-30) November 30, 1970
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:162 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school:Franklin (Seattle, Washington)
College:Washington
NFL Draft:1992 / Round: 6 / Pick: 162
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · ArenaFan.com

Bailey was selected by the Houston Oilers in the sixth round of the 1992 NFL Draft.[1][2] He was also drafted by the Orlando Rage of the XFL with the 52nd pick in the 2001 XFL Draft. In 2003, Bailey played in the Arena Football League with the Detroit Fury.

Bailey is a former high school football coach at his alma mater, Franklin High School in Seattle, Washington, and is a member of the Seattle Seahawks high school council.

College football

After high school at Franklin, Bailey had a record-breaking college football career nearby at the University of Washington from 1988 through 1991 under head coach Don James. He played a key role as a senior in 1991 on the Huskies' national championship team, and holds the Husky records for touchdowns in a season (18), career (30), and shares the record with several others for touchdowns in a game.

  • 1989 - 25 catches for 357 yards and 3 TD.
  • 1990 - 40 catches for 667 yards and 6 TD.
  • 1991 - 62 catches for 1,037 yards and 17 TD.[3]

Bailey and NFL tight end Aaron Pierce were teammates at Franklin and Washington.

See also

References
  1. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  2. "RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More". RotoWire. Archived from the original on April 10, 2007.
  3. "Mario Bailey College & Pro Football Statistics". Totalfootballstats.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
  • Washington Football 2007 Media Guide


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