Clarence Bailey

Clarence J. Bailey (March 7, 1963 - May 29, 2006) was an American professional football player who was a running back for one season for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wesley and Hampton.

Early life He was born on March 7, 1963, in Milford, Delaware, and attended Milford High School. He played one season of football in high school and had 1411 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns. He was named first-team all-conference and first-team all-state.

College career Bailey attended Wesley College, playing there from 1982 to 1983. He went to Hampton from 1984 to 1986, leading the team in punt returns as a junior and as a senior.

Professional career 1987 season Bailey was signed by the Toronto Argonauts in 1987. He was released at roster cuts.

He also played briefly for the Chesapeake Bay Neptunes, a semi-professional team. After his first game, he did not have any more statistics. He played three games.

Later life Bailey had eight children. He died on May 29, 2006, at the age of 43. In 2008 he was inducted into the Milford Football Hall of Fame.