TAMPA, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) – Former Eastern Michigan University wide receiver Sergio Bailey II (San Diego, Calif.-Olympian-Grossmont College) has signed a free agent contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He becomes the third Eagle with the franchise after defensive lineman Pat O'Connor (Chicago, Ill.-Saint Rita) and offensive lineman Cole Gardner (Batavia, Ill.-Batavia) joined the club last season.
Bailey was EMU's top receiving threat in 2017, posting 54 catches for 878 yards and nine scores. The nine touchdowns were the third-most in an EMU single-season while the 54 grabs ranked eighth-best. Nationally, Bailey ranked 20th in receiving touchdowns, 42nd in receiving yards, and 79th in receptions per game.