| Height: | 6-1 |
| Weight: | 295 |
| Hometown: | Merritt Island, Fla. |
| Position: | OL |
| Year: | Sr. |
| High School: | Hampton Univ. / Merritt Island HS |
| Major: | Sports Science |
2019: 11 starts on the TU offensive line, mostly at center... Served as team captain in all 11 games... CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team... Division II Athletic Directors Association (D2 ADA) Honor Roll.
2018: Started all 10 games on the Tusculum offensive line, mostly at left guard for the Pioneers.
2017: Saw action in two contests against North Greenville (Aug. 31) and Shorter (Sep. 9).
Hampton University: Played the 2016 season at the Hampton, Va. school... Coached by Connell Maynor.
High School: Graduated from Merritt Island (Fla.) HS... Coached by Jeff McLean (football)... Lettered in football three times and twice in track and field... 2015 All-State first team... Two-time All-District first team (2014, 2015)... All-Cape Coast Conference first team (2015)... Graduated with honors... Three-time District Champions (2013, 2014, 2015)... 2015 Iron Mustang... Established squad record of 570 pounds.
Personal: Full name is Blake Bailey Herring... Born March 17, 1998 in Merritt Island, Fla... Son of Gene and Deanna Herring... Sibling: Blake Herring... Majoring in sports science... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Dean's List... Charles Oliver Gray Honors List... Hobbies: Golf, fishing, duck hunting... Favorite book: Sports Candy; Favorite class at Tusculum: Golf; Favorite midnight snack: Doritos; Favorite movie: "Longest Yard"; Favorite athlete: Tim Tebow; Favorite musical artist: Luke Combs; Favorite song: "Beer Never Broke My Heart"; Favorite sports team: Florida Gators; Bailey can't imagine a week without: Playing golf; Favorite athletes: Tim Tebow; Advice to kids: "Little details will take care of the big ones"; Favorite color: Blue; Favorite sport other than football: Golf.
