Usage Score
9.8
Player Dossier
2022-2025Kentucky
Alex Afari Jr.
LB • 6'2" • 227 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Alex Afari Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.5 disruption score.
Efficiency
38.5
Consistency
25.2
Season Value
43.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
2223232425
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Alex Afari Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Kentucky. Alex Afari Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.5 disruption score.
Alex Afari Jr. played LB for Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Afari Jr. recorded 193 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Kentucky paired 16.5 primary output with 38.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 38.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Win with 8 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.6
Efficiency
38.5
Usage
9.8
Consistency
25.2
Best Game by takeover score
Auburn
Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.
Active game
Hover over a point
Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.
Game-by-Game Trend
Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 3. Ole Miss: 1. Eastern Michigan: 0. South Carolina: 0. Georgia: 0.5. Texas: 1. Tennessee: 0. Auburn: 8. Florida: 0. Louisville: 3
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.
Low volumeHigh quality
High volumeHigh quality
Low volumeLower quality
High volumeLower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 13 by 80. Ole Miss: 10 by 51.7. Eastern Michigan: 3 by 12.5. South Carolina: 5 by 20.8. Georgia: 6 by 30. Texas: 2 by 18.3. Tennessee: 4 by 16.7. Auburn: 6 by 75. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 11 by 75.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.8 · Games = 4 · +1.8 vs Losses
Losses0.9 · Games = 6 · -1.8 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
Auburn
Best efficiency game
80 vs Toledo
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Louisville10+ tackles · Splash game | L 0-41 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs Florida | W 38-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ AuburnSplash game | W 10-3 | 6 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 1.50 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Tennessee | L 34-56 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Texas | L 13-16 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Georgia | L 14-35 | 6 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ South Carolina | L 13-35 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 48-23 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Ole Miss10+ tackles | L 23-30 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Toledo10+ tackles · Splash game | W 24-16 | 13 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Kentucky
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Kentucky | 5 | 17.2 | 5.7 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Kentucky | 9.5 | 24.9 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kentucky | 9.5 | 24.9 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Kentucky | 14.5 | 36.7 | 10.6 | 5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Kentucky | 16.5 | 38.5 | 9.8 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Florida
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.4 takeover score.
#2
Auburn
8
Primary metric
Win with 8 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
8 disruption/tackle impact with 63.8 takeover score.
#3
Miami (OH)
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 56.7 takeover score.
#4
Mississippi State
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.1 takeover score.
#5
Toledo
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
16.5 primary output · 38.5 efficiency · 9.8 usage
43.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · Kentucky
42.4
14.5 primary · 36.7 efficiency · 10.6 usage
#3
2023 Postseason · Kentucky
35.3
9.5 primary · 24.9 efficiency · 5.8 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
8
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.906
Lakota West · West Chester, OH
- Committed To
- Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
193
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 41 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Next best actions
Keep exploring Alex Afari Jr.
Move from the player story into the game log, career arc, team context, and video shelf.