Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics

I really do love the coaching staff we have here and the family bond...

Meet the Bishops:  Get to know a little about Bailey McCoy of the Ohio Wesleyan football team.

Name:  Bailey McCoy

Class Year:  Senior

Major:  Business administration (management concentration)

How/Why did you choose Ohio Wesleyan?
I choose OWU for an opportunity to play the game I love. This campus really feels like home to me. OWU has people from all over the world with different backgrounds and that’s what makes this university unique.

How/Why did you choose your major?
I chose my major because it is something that I want to do when I graduate from OWU. Eventually I would like to own my business and in addition run my business using lean practices that I have learned here at OWU.

Why did you choose to compete in sports at Ohio Wesleyan?
I love competing and most importantly having fun, and football is the sport that I love and enjoy playing. I really do love the coaching staff we have here and the family bond.

What is your favorite memory on an Ohio Wesleyan team?
Beating Denison at home last year!

Do you have any pre-event rituals or superstitions?
What I like to do is get my mind right and “lock in”. I really don’t talk too much but I stretch and listen to music.

What are your plans after graduation?
What I want to do is get my feet wet in the business world and work at different types of jobs so I can get experience in the management field.

If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
Good question, I would go with super strength.

What is your favorite place to eat at in Delaware?
For sure, Hamburger Inn

What is your theme song?
American Soldier


by Madison Bridger '21