Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Coastal Carolina
Alex Spillum
S • 6'2" • 190 lbs • Chanhassen, MN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Alex Spillum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
81
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Coastal Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: South Alabama
Player Story
Alex Spillum built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Chanhassen, MN wearing No. 10, spending time with Coastal Carolina. The clearest part of Alex Spillum's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Coastal Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Alex Spillum, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Coastal Carolina. Alex Spillum shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 185
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 10
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Alex Spillum quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Coastal Carolina · S
- Career Tackles
- 185
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
- Top game
- South Alabama
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Chanhassen · Coastal Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Chanhassen · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 10 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 64 tackles · S 57th (top 12%) · Sun Belt 26th (top 6%) · National 341st (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 5 | 17 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 16.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 43 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 46.3 |
| 2020 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 60.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 12 | 54 | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 0 | 60.2 |
| 2021 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 13 | 52 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 3 | 44.2 |
Related Context
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Alex Spillum played S for Coastal Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Spillum recorded 185 tackles and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Coastal Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Coastal Carolina paired 9.5 primary output with 29.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 27.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
27.4
Usage
4.7
Consistency
15.4
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 1. The Citadel: 0. Kansas: 2. Buffalo: 0. Massachusetts: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Arkansas State: 0. App State: 1. Troy: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. Georgia State: 2. Texas State: 1. South Alabama: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 12 by 60. The Citadel: 4 by 16.7. Kansas: 6 by 45. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3. Massachusetts: 2 by 8.3. UL Monroe: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas State: 3 by 12.5. App State: 9 by 47.5. Troy: 9 by 37.5. Georgia Southern: 2 by 8.3. Georgia State: 6 by 45. Texas State: 5 by 30.8. South Alabama: 2 by 28.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 11 · -1.0 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +1.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia State
Best efficiency game
60 vs Northern Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/17 | vs Northern Illinois10+ tackles | W 47-41 | 12 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/26 | @ South AlabamaSplash game | W 27-21 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Texas State | W 35-21 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Georgia StateSplash game | L 40-42 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Georgia Southern | W 28-8 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/28 | vs Troy | W 35-28 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/20 | @ App State | L 27-30 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 10/7 | @ Arkansas State | W 52-20 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | vs UL Monroe | W 59-6 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Massachusetts | W 53-3 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Buffalo | W 28-25 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/10 | vs KansasSplash game | W 49-22 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Thu 9/2 | vs The Citadel | W 52-14 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Alex Spillum story
Alex Spillum built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a safety from Chanhassen, MN wearing No. 10, spending time with Coastal Carolina. The clearest part of Alex Spillum's career was his defensive production: 185 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 7 interceptions across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 74 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Alex Spillum's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Coastal Carolina
2018-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 1 | 16.2 | 3.9 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 5.5 | 26 | 6.6 | 4.5 |
| 2020 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 9.5 | 29.1 | 5.9 | 4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 9.5 | 29.1 | 5.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 27.4 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Coastal Carolina | 9 | 27.4 | 4.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ South Alabama
Week 13 · L 28-31 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
85.3 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 85.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Kansas
Week 2 · W 12-7
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Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Georgia State
Week 11 · L 40-42 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Liberty
Week 1 · L 34-37 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
73.1 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Northern Illinois
Week 1 · W 47-41 · Postseason
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Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Coastal Carolina
9.5 primary output · 29.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage
60.2
#2
2020 Regular Season · Coastal Carolina
60.2
9.5 primary · 29.1 efficiency · 5.9 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Coastal Carolina
46.3
5.5 primary · 26 efficiency · 6.6 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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