Alex Merritt

DT • 6'3" • 290 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

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Alex Merritt shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.6 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Sporadic game-to-game production

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High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 6
Program Path: Eastern Michigan • Texas State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Player Story

Alex Merritt built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 92, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Texas State. The clearest part of Alex Merritt's career...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8056

Archbishop Moeller · Cincinnati, OH

Committed To: Eastern Michigan
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2019

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Latest team and position: Texas State · DT
Career Tackles: 76
Tracked sample: 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 37 games
Best season: 2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Top game: Kent State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Archbishop Moeller · Eastern Michigan
High school pipeline: Archbishop Moeller · 50 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 92 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank: 11 tackles · DT 136th (top 58%) · Sun Belt 306th (top 49%) · National 2,738th (top 45%)

Alex Merritt played DT for Eastern Michigan and Texas State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Alex Merritt recorded 76 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Eastern Michigan.

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