Player Dossier

2022-2025

UNLV

Alex Orji

QB • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Sachse, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Alex Orji is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

2

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

4

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

14

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Michigan • UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho State

Player Story

Alex Orji built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a quarterback from Sachse, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Michigan and UNLV. The clearest part of Alex Orji's career was his backfield work: 434...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8848

Sachse · Sachse, TX

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Alex Orji, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Michigan. Alex Orji is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
627
Passing yards
193
Rushing yards
434
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Alex Orji quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · QB
Career Total Offense
627
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 23 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Michigan
Top game
Idaho State
Recruit profile
3-star · Sachse · Michigan
High school pipeline
Sachse · 28 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2025 Total offense rank
79 total offense · QB 311th (top 75%) · Mountain West 73rd (top 55%) · National 825th (top 51%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan342537221.6
2023 PostseasonMichigan617017038.5
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan669069138.5
2024 PostseasonMichigan111129060.1
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan11409149260460.1
2025 Regular SeasonUNLV3793742124.7

Related Context

Alex Orji played QB for Michigan and UNLV. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Orji recorded 193 passing yards, 434 rushing yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Michigan paired 420 primary output with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 56.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, UNLV.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Win with 22 yards of offense and 100 efficiency. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Postseason · Michigan

Games

6

Primary Metric / G

14.3

Efficiency

56.5

Usage

7.3

Consistency

61

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington: 15. Alabama: 2. Bowling Green: 11. Michigan State: 27. Ohio State: 22. Iowa: 9

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. Washington: 2 by 75. Alabama: 2 by 10. Bowling Green: 2 by 55. Michigan State: 5 by 54. Ohio State: 2 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 45

Split Comparison

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

First Half9.3 · Games = 3 · -10.0 vs Second Half
Second Half19.3 · Games = 3 · +10.0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ohio State

Result
Tue 1/9vs WashingtonW 34-13752157.50013
Mon 1/1vs AlabamaW 27-201022104
Sun 12/3@ IowaW 26-045294.5005
Sat 11/25vs Ohio StateW 30-2410022211020
Sat 10/21@ Michigan StateW 49-0545275.40116
Sat 9/16vs Bowling GreenW 31-6552115.5008

Player Story

Alex Orji story

Alex Orji built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a quarterback from Sachse, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Michigan and UNLV. The clearest part of Alex Orji's career was his backfield work: 434 rushing yards, 88 carries, and 5 rushing touchdowns across 23 career games in the available record. His career also includes 193 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Alex Orji's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UNLV

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan4245.14.8
2023 PostseasonMichigan8656.57.344
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan8656.57.30
2024 PostseasonMichigan4205013.9334
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan4205013.90
2025 Regular SeasonUNLV7940.88.7-341

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Idaho State

Week 1 · W 38-31

Win with 71 yards of offense and 89.2 efficiency.

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Total Offense

73.1 takeover

71 total offense with 89.2 efficiency.

#2

vs Michigan State

Week 9 · W 24-17 · Conference game

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Total Offense

69.5 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

64 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#3

vs UConn

Week 3 · W 59-0

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Total Offense

67 takeover

Win with 35 yards of offense and 85.4 efficiency.

35 total offense with 85.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Ohio State

Week 13 · W 30-24 · Conference game

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Total Offense

64.3 takeover

Win with 22 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

22 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#5

vs Minnesota

Week 5 · W 27-24 · Conference game

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Total Offense

64.3 takeover

Win with 98 yards of offense and 46.6 efficiency.

98 total offense with 46.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Michigan

420 primary output · 50 efficiency · 13.9 usage

60.1

#2

2024 Regular Season · Michigan

60.1

420 primary · 50 efficiency · 13.9 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Michigan

38.5

86 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 7.3 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

7

Above avg efficiency