Player Dossier

2020-2025

Northwestern

Alex Lines

TE • 6'6" • 250 lbs • Gilbert, AZ, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Alex Lines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UNLV • Arizona • Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: USC

Alex Lines, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · UNLV. Alex Lines reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
160
Receptions
15

Quick Answers

Alex Lines quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · TE
Career Receiving Yards
160
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 9 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game
USC
High school pipeline
Ames · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 88 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
14 receiving yards · TE 386th (top 82%) · Big Ten 232nd (top 82%) · National 1,804th (top 82%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonUNLV1-00100
2021 Regular SeasonArizona510138067.3
2022 Regular SeasonArizona118042.8
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern2414044.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025New Mexico State to NorthwesternG5/FCS to P476.8Dec 28, 2024
2023Arizona to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted18Dec 5, 2022

Alex Lines played TE for UNLV, Arizona, and Northwestern. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Lines recorded 160 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Arizona.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

UNLV paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across UNLV, Arizona, Northwestern.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2020 Regular Season · UNLV

Games

1

Receiving Yards / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Fresno State

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Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Fresno State

Best efficiency game

— vs Fresno State

Result
Sat 11/7vs Fresno StateL 27-40

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UNLV

    2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arizona

    2021-2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Northwestern

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUNLV0
2021 Regular SeasonArizona13883.39.4138
2022 Regular SeasonArizona853.33.7-130
2025 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1431.210.96

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ USC

Week 9 · L 34-41 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56

Receiving Yards

84.7 takeover

56 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 45 Tulane

Week 1 · L 3-23

7

Receiving Yards

56.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

7 receiving yards with a 15.6 efficiency score.

#3

@ No. 15 Penn State

Week 7 · W 22-21 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

7

Receiving Yards

55.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Mississippi State

Week 2 · L 17-39

8

Receiving Yards

55.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs BYU

Week 1 · L 16-24

26

Receiving Yards

51.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · UNLV

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2021 Regular Season · Arizona

67.3

138 primary · 83.3 efficiency · 9.4 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Northwestern

44.4

14 primary · 31.2 efficiency · 10.9 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games