Last confirmed: Western Michigan, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 225 lb · Saginaw, MI
Alex Grace: LB · Western Michigan · #34.
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Alex Grace
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Alex Grace has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Western Michigan. A game that shows it: 9 tackles against Miami (OH) — Week 7, 2019.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
60 tackles. 1 pass defended. 2 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Western Michigan | 60 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | -- |
| 2018 | Western Michigan | 83 | 55 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2017 | Western Michigan | 32 | 24 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 1 |
| 2016 | Western Michigan | 12 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 187 | 111 | 15.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-13vs Monmouth | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-51@ No. 19 Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 57-10vs Georgia State | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 33-52@ Syracuse | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-15vs Central Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 24-31@ Toledo | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-16vs Miami (OH) | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 8 | L 27-34@ Eastern Michigan | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 49-10vs Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-31vs Ball State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 37-34@ Ohio | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 14-17@ Northern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 20-23vs Western Kentucky | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 60 | 25 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
Week 3 · 2019
W 57-10
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 8 tackles
Dominant 47-point win at home against Georgia State.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
60tackles this seasonTFL rate
4%2 TFLSack rate
2%1 sackPD rate
2%1 pass breakups60 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 1 sack · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Road6g | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 5.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tim Lester
Pass share
45.4%
413 pass / 497 run
Plays / game
70.0
13 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
448 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2019
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Western Michigan, 187 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: P.J. Fleck → Tim Lester. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
