Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Illinois
Alec Bryant
LB • 6'3" • 250 lbs
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Alec Bryant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
37
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
33
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech • Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
Alec Bryant built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker wearing No. 3, spending time with Illinois and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Alec Bryant's career was his defensive production: 83...
Read the storyAlec Bryant, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Illinois. Alec Bryant shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 83
- TFL
- 11
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Alec Bryant quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Illinois · LB
- Career Tackles
- 83
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 42 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Illinois
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 26 tackles · LB 517th (top 41%) · Big Ten 191st (top 25%) · National 1,616th (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 12 | 26 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 36 |
| 2024 Postseason | Illinois | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 10 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2025 Postseason | Illinois | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 32.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 12 | 24 | 3 | 0.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 32.9 |
Related Context
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Alec Bryant played LB for Virginia Tech and Illinois. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alec Bryant recorded 83 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Illinois paired 8 primary output with 14.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 16.2 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia Tech, Illinois.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Illinois
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
16.2
Usage
3.6
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Nebraska
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 1. Kansas: 0. Nebraska: 5. Penn State: 0. Purdue: 0. Michigan: 0. Minnesota: 0. Michigan State: 0. Rutgers: 0. Northwestern: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 1 by 14.2. Kansas: 3 by 12.5. Nebraska: 3 by 62.5. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Minnesota: 1 by 4.2. Michigan State: 5 by 20.8. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. Northwestern: 3 by 22.5
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 8 · +0.9 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -0.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Nebraska
Best efficiency game
62.5 vs Nebraska
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/31 | vs South Carolina | W 21-17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Northwestern | W 38-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Rutgers | W 38-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Michigan State | W 38-16 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Minnesota | L 17-25 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Michigan | W 21-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Purdue | W 50-49 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Penn State | L 7-21 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Nebraska2+ sacks · Splash game | W 31-24 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Kansas | W 23-17 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Alec Bryant story
Alec Bryant built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a linebacker wearing No. 3, spending time with Illinois and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Alec Bryant's career was his defensive production: 83 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Alec Bryant'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
Virginia Tech
2020
Opening stop
- 2
Illinois
2022-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2020202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Illinois | 8 | 14.7 | 5.2 | 8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 5 | 13.2 | 3.8 | -3 |
| 2024 Postseason | Illinois | 7 | 16.2 | 3.6 | 2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Illinois | 7 | 16.2 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Illinois | 5.5 | 13.6 | 4.3 | -1.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Illinois | 5.5 | 13.6 | 4.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Nebraska
Week 4 · W 31-24 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 44 Duke
Week 2 · W 45-19
2
Havoc Plays
74.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Florida Atlantic
Week 4 · W 23-17
1.5
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Wisconsin
Week 5 · W 34-10 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
62.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 78 Western Michigan
Week 3 · W 38-0
1.5
Havoc Plays
56.9 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Illinois
8 primary output · 14.7 efficiency · 5.2 usage
59.3
#2
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
36
5 primary · 13.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Illinois
35.9
7 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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