Usage Score
4.7
Player Dossier
2021-2025Akron
Alex Branch
CB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Twinsburg, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Alex Branch shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
23.1
Consistency
36.2
Season Value
41
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Akron
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Kent State • Akron
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Scouting Read
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Alex Branch, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Akron. Alex Branch shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 23.1 disruption score.
Alex Branch played CB for Kent State and Akron. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alex Branch recorded 122 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Kent State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Akron paired 7 primary output with 23.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 23.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kent State, Akron.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Akron
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
23.1
Usage
4.7
Consistency
36.2
Best Game by takeover score
UAB
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 1. Nebraska: 0. UAB: 3.5. Duquesne: 1. Toledo: 1. Central Michigan: 0.5. Miami (OH): 0. Ball State: 0. Bowling Green: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 9 by 47.5. Nebraska: 3 by 12.5. UAB: 5 by 55.8. Duquesne: 3 by 22.5. Toledo: 4 by 26.7. Central Michigan: 4 by 21.7. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3. Ball State: 1 by 4.2. Bowling Green: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.5 · Games = 3 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UAB
Best efficiency game
55.8 vs UAB
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/19 | @ Bowling Green | W 19-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Ball State | L 28-42 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Miami (OH) | L 7-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Central Michigan | W 28-22 | 4 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Toledo | L 3-45 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Duquesne | W 51-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | @ UABSplash game | L 28-31 | 5 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Nebraska | L 0-68 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Wyoming | L 0-10 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Kent State
2021-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Akron
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20212022202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | 12.5 | 1.7 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kent State | 4 | 16.5 | 3.1 | 4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kent State | 5 | 20.4 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kent State | 1 | 31.1 | 6 | -4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Akron | 7 | 23.1 | 4.7 | 6 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UAB
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Primary metric
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56 takeover score.
#2
Arkansas
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#3
Ball State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#4
Pittsburgh
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.
#5
Eastern Michigan
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Akron
7 primary output · 23.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage
41
#2
2021 Regular Season · Kent State
38.1
0 primary · 12.5 efficiency · 1.7 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Kent State
37.8
5 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 3.9 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.813
Twinsburg · Twinsburg, OH
- Committed To
- Kent State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
122
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 33 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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