2015 Football Roster
Roster

Aaron Bailey
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bolingbrook, Ill.
- High School:
- Bolingbrook HS
Prior to UNI: Played football at the University of Illinois ... played in five games in 2014, setting career highs in passing attempts (16), completions (nine), passing yards (79), TD passes (one), carries (16) and total offense (118) at Ohio State ... also played in nine games in 2013 ... rushed for three TDs and passed for one ... notched his first career TD pass against Wisconsin ... named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after rushing for 56 yards and a TD on six carries against Miami (Ohio) ... scored his second career touchdown against Washington with a 10-yard rush in the third quarter ... scored his first career TD in his Illini debut against SIU.
High School: Four-star recruit by Rivals, Scout, ESPN and 247 Sports ... ranked No. 135 nationally, No. 6 in the state of Illinois and the No. 11 quarterback in the nation by Scout ... ranked No. 150 nationally, No. 4 in Illinois and the No. 9 quarterback Rivals ... ranked No. 150 nationally and No. 6 in Illinois and the No. five quarterback by 247 Sports ... special mention All-State by the Chicago Tribune in 2012 ... missed several games as a senior with an injury ... as a junior, led Bolingbrook to the 2011 Illinois Class 8A state championship ... rushed for just under 2,000 yards in 2011 to earn all-state honors.
Personal: Son of Oliver and Sharitah Carter ...uncle is Trent Jackson, his mother's brother, who played basketball at Wisconsin ... biological father is former NFL wide receiver Aaron Bailey ... majoring in communicatons.