2023 Football Roster
Roster
Bailey, Emani

Jersey Number 9
Emani Bailey
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 207
- Hometown:
- Denton, Texas
- High School:
- Ryan High School
- Prev School:
- Louisiana
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- 2024 Senior Bowl
- 2023 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
2023 | SENIOR
Rushed for a team-best 1,209 yards and eight touchdowns while adding 25 receptions and a receiving score ... the 1,209 yards rank ninth for a season at TCU ... placed 14th nationally with an average of 100.8 yards rushing per game ... the 82.9 increase from the 2022 campaign was the second-best improvement nationally ... had six 100-yard games on the year ... ran for a career-high 164 yards in the season opener against Colorado and 150, including a 32-yard touchdown, in the finale at Oklahoma ... added a 12-yard scoring grab against the Sooners for his first career receiving touchdown and part of four receptions in the game ... ran for 152 yards at Iowa State ... rushed for 126 yards in consecutive contests against Houston and SMU ... went over 1,000 yards with a 17-yard touchdown run against Texas ... ran for 98 yards versus the Longhorns.
2022 | JUNIOR
Played in 14 games ... led the Big 12 with an 8.1 yards per carry average ... placed fourth on TCU with 250 yards rushing ... added seven receptions for 43 yards ... his 30-yard touchdown run with 24 seconds left in the second quarter at West Virginia gave TCU a 28-21 halftime lead it would not relinquish ... rushed for a season-best 58 yards on 11 carries while adding two receptions for 23 yards in the 62-14 victory over Iowa State ... ran for 42 yards on three carries, including a 35-yard gain, in his TCU debut in the season-opening win at Colorado ... his first TCU touchdown came on a season long 37-yard carry for the final points of the game in a 59-17 win over Tarleton ... had 24 yards rushing and a 14-yard reception in the 55-24 rout of Oklahoma.
2021 | SOPHOMORE (LOUISIANA)
Placed third on the Ragin' Cajuns with 642 yards rushing while playing in 11 of 14 games ... averaged 6.3 yards per carry with eight touchdowns ... had the two best games of his career in the final two contests of the season ... ran for a career-high and team-best 117 yards on 14 carries, including a 35-yard touchdown, in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game victory over Appalachian State ... the 35-yard run was a career-long ... also had three receptions for 29 yards in the game ... ran for 94 yards on 17 attempts with two receptions for 26 yards in the New Orleans Bowl win over Marshall, capping a 13-1 season for Louisiana ... rushed for 89 yards on 11 carries against Ohio and 81 yards on seven attempts versus South Alabama ... had at least one reception in eight of his 11 games ... totaled 15 catches for 153 yards on the season ... had a career long 32-yard reception to go with 60 yards rushing against Liberty.
2020 | FRESHMAN (LOUISIANA)
Played in five games ... rushed for 60 yards on 10 carries for the year ... ran for a season-best 28 yards on five attempts at Texas State ... had 27 yards rushing on three carries against Georgia Southern.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated by 247Sports as the No. 61 running back in the nation ... rushed for 4,026 yards and 51 touchdowns as a three-year starter ... ran for 1,498 yards on an 11.7 per carry average and 22 touchdowns as a senior … named to the Dallas Morning News All-Area First Team ... set Ryan's single-game rushing record with 275 yards against Colleyville Heritage … helped lead Ryan to the 5A state championship game his senior year … Ryan advanced to at least the state semifinals his last three years.
- 2024 Senior Bowl
- 2023 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
2023 | SENIOR
Rushed for a team-best 1,209 yards and eight touchdowns while adding 25 receptions and a receiving score ... the 1,209 yards rank ninth for a season at TCU ... placed 14th nationally with an average of 100.8 yards rushing per game ... the 82.9 increase from the 2022 campaign was the second-best improvement nationally ... had six 100-yard games on the year ... ran for a career-high 164 yards in the season opener against Colorado and 150, including a 32-yard touchdown, in the finale at Oklahoma ... added a 12-yard scoring grab against the Sooners for his first career receiving touchdown and part of four receptions in the game ... ran for 152 yards at Iowa State ... rushed for 126 yards in consecutive contests against Houston and SMU ... went over 1,000 yards with a 17-yard touchdown run against Texas ... ran for 98 yards versus the Longhorns.
2022 | JUNIOR
Played in 14 games ... led the Big 12 with an 8.1 yards per carry average ... placed fourth on TCU with 250 yards rushing ... added seven receptions for 43 yards ... his 30-yard touchdown run with 24 seconds left in the second quarter at West Virginia gave TCU a 28-21 halftime lead it would not relinquish ... rushed for a season-best 58 yards on 11 carries while adding two receptions for 23 yards in the 62-14 victory over Iowa State ... ran for 42 yards on three carries, including a 35-yard gain, in his TCU debut in the season-opening win at Colorado ... his first TCU touchdown came on a season long 37-yard carry for the final points of the game in a 59-17 win over Tarleton ... had 24 yards rushing and a 14-yard reception in the 55-24 rout of Oklahoma.
2021 | SOPHOMORE (LOUISIANA)
Placed third on the Ragin' Cajuns with 642 yards rushing while playing in 11 of 14 games ... averaged 6.3 yards per carry with eight touchdowns ... had the two best games of his career in the final two contests of the season ... ran for a career-high and team-best 117 yards on 14 carries, including a 35-yard touchdown, in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game victory over Appalachian State ... the 35-yard run was a career-long ... also had three receptions for 29 yards in the game ... ran for 94 yards on 17 attempts with two receptions for 26 yards in the New Orleans Bowl win over Marshall, capping a 13-1 season for Louisiana ... rushed for 89 yards on 11 carries against Ohio and 81 yards on seven attempts versus South Alabama ... had at least one reception in eight of his 11 games ... totaled 15 catches for 153 yards on the season ... had a career long 32-yard reception to go with 60 yards rushing against Liberty.
2020 | FRESHMAN (LOUISIANA)
Played in five games ... rushed for 60 yards on 10 carries for the year ... ran for a season-best 28 yards on five attempts at Texas State ... had 27 yards rushing on three carries against Georgia Southern.
HIGH SCHOOL
Rated by 247Sports as the No. 61 running back in the nation ... rushed for 4,026 yards and 51 touchdowns as a three-year starter ... ran for 1,498 yards on an 11.7 per carry average and 22 touchdowns as a senior … named to the Dallas Morning News All-Area First Team ... set Ryan's single-game rushing record with 275 yards against Colleyville Heritage … helped lead Ryan to the 5A state championship game his senior year … Ryan advanced to at least the state semifinals his last three years.
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