Player Dossier

2016-2019

Kent State

Alex Hoag

DE • 6'3" • 250 lbs • Venice, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Alex Hoag shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

27

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

Player Story

Alex Hoag built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive end from Venice, FL wearing No. 53, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Alex Hoag's career was his defensive production: 26...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.7433

Venice · Venice, FL

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Alex Hoag, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Kent State. Alex Hoag shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
26
TFL
4.5
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Alex Hoag quick answers

Latest team and position
Kent State · DE
Career Tackles
26
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Kent State
Top game
Utah State
Recruit profile
2-star · Venice · Kent State
High school pipeline
Venice · 39 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 53 · Senior
2019 Tackles rank
15 tackles · DE 158th (top 52%) · Mid-American 201st (top 35%) · National 2,222nd (top 38%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonKent State22-0--036.7
2017 Regular SeasonKent State692.50--023.6
2018 Regular SeasonKent State00-0--0-
2019 PostseasonKent State8311--044.9
2019 Regular SeasonKent State8121011044.9

Related Context

Alex Hoag played DE for Kent State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Hoag recorded 26 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Kent State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Kent State paired 5 primary output with 14.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

10.4

Usage

2.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 0. Northern Illinois: 1.5. Bowling Green: 0. Western Michigan: 1. Central Michigan: 0. Akron: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Clemson: 1 by 4.2. Northern Illinois: 2 by 23.3. Bowling Green: 1 by 4.2. Western Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Akron: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half0.5 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

23.3 vs Northern Illinois

Result
Wed 11/22@ AkronL 14-2411000
Wed 11/15vs Central MichiganL 23-4222000
Thu 11/9@ Western MichiganL 20-4821100
Wed 11/1vs Bowling GreenL 16-4410000
Sat 10/7@ Northern IllinoisL 3-24211.5000
Sat 9/2@ ClemsonL 3-5611000

Player Story

Alex Hoag story

Alex Hoag built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive end from Venice, FL wearing No. 53, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Alex Hoag's career was his defensive production: 26 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 pass defended across 16 career games in the available record. That gives Alex Hoag's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kent State

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonKent State04.20.7
2017 Regular SeasonKent State2.510.42.72.5
2018 Regular SeasonKent State0-2.5
2019 PostseasonKent State514.14.35
2019 Regular SeasonKent State514.14.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah State

Week 1 · W 51-41 · Postseason

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Northern Illinois

Week 6 · L 3-24 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

58.3 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Ball State

Week 13 · W 41-38 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Buffalo

Week 12 · W 30-27 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

49.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.4 takeover score.

#5

@ Western Michigan

Week 11 · L 20-48 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

44.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Kent State

5 primary output · 14.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Kent State

44.9

5 primary · 14.1 efficiency · 4.3 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Kent State

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games