It appears there may be some confusion regarding Ace Bailey’s college commitment. According to available information, Ace Bailey, a highly touted five-star recruit, committed to Rutgers University, not Ole Miss. He signed his National Letter of Intent with Rutgers on November 12, 2023, becoming the highest-ranked recruit in the program’s history .
During his freshman season at Rutgers (2024–2025), Bailey made significant contributions, averaging 17.6 points and 7.2 rebounds per game . His performance earned him accolades such as Third-team All-Big Ten and a spot on the Big Ten All-Freshman Team .
