Player Dossier

2009-2012

Eastern Michigan

Alex Gillett

QB • 6'1" • Green Springs, OH, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Alex Gillett is a balanced quarterback profile with 18.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

29%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Eastern Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player Story

Alex Gillett built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Green Springs, OH wearing No. 13, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Alex Gillett's career was his passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.7444

Clyde · Clyde, OH

Committed To
Eastern Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Alex Gillett, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Alex Gillett is a balanced quarterback profile with 18.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,622
Passing yards
4,301
Rushing yards
2,321
Touchdowns
49

Quick Answers

Alex Gillett quick answers

Latest team and position
Eastern Michigan · QB
Career Total Offense
6,622
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 43 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Top game
Ball State
Recruit profile
2-star · Clyde · Eastern Michigan
High school pipeline
Clyde · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 13 · Class 2012
2012 Total offense rank
950 total offense · QB 141st (top 47%) · Mid-American 22nd (top 17%) · National 197th (top 15%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan91,247763484557
2010 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan122,3991,6337661873.8
2011 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan112,0261,3576691671.6
2012 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan119505484021039.5

Related Context

Alex Gillett played QB for Eastern Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Alex Gillett recorded 4,301 passing yards, 2,321 rushing yards, and 132 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Eastern Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Eastern Michigan paired 2,399 primary output with 55.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 48.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

86.4

Efficiency

48.2

Usage

18.1

Consistency

30.2

Best Game by takeover score

Ball State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ball State: 267. Illinois State: 194. Purdue: 89. Michigan State: -1. Kent State: 6. Toledo: 17. Bowling Green: 3. Ohio: 0. Central Michigan: 239. Western Michigan: 97. Northern Illinois: 39

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ball State: 45 by 65.8. Illinois State: 38 by 45.5. Purdue: 22 by 37.4. Michigan State: 2 by 0. Kent State: 3 by 20. Toledo: 3 by 50. Bowling Green: 1 by 30. Central Michigan: 31 by 63.8. Western Michigan: 10 by 91.7. Northern Illinois: 4 by 77.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins97 · Games = 1 · +11.7 vs Losses
Losses85.3 · Games = 10 · -11.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Ball State

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Western Michigan

Result
Fri 11/23vs Northern IllinoisL 7-492237100.00077.522103
Sat 11/17@ Western MichiganDual-threatW 29-231137100.00091.79606.70042
Sat 11/10vs Central Michigan3+ TD · Dual-threatL 31-347177741.21163.81416211.60253
Thu 11/1@ OhioL 14-45
Sat 10/27@ Bowling GreenL 3-243013303
Sat 10/13vs ToledoL 47-520200.0005011717017
Sat 10/6vs Kent StateL 14-412036205
Sat 9/22@ Michigan StateL 7-2302-1-0.5001
Sat 9/15@ PurdueL 16-549156660.00337.47233.30015
Sat 9/8vs Illinois StateL 14-31112514544.01345.513493.80115
Thu 8/30@ Ball State3+ TD · Dual-threatL 26-37153418644.13065.811817.40116

Player Story

Alex Gillett story

Alex Gillett built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Green Springs, OH wearing No. 13, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Alex Gillett's career was his passing role: 4,301 passing yards, 34 touchdown passes, 635 attempts, and 2,321 rushing yards across 43 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Eastern Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 2,321 rushing yards and 132 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 43 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Eastern Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Alex Gillett moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Eastern Michigan

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020112012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1,24758.532.1
2010 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan2,39955.134.41,152
2011 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan2,02664.429.6-373
2012 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan95048.218.1-1,076

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ball State

Week 7 · W 41-38 · Conference game

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

414

Total Offense

90.6 takeover

414 total offense with 71.8 efficiency.

#2

vs Buffalo

Week 11 · W 30-17 · Conference game

323

Total Offense

87.1 takeover

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

323 total offense with 78.4 efficiency.

#3

@ Toledo

Week 12 · L 21-47 · Conference game

273

Total Offense

84.4 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

273 total offense with 59.3 efficiency.

#4

vs Western Michigan

Week 11 · L 14-35 · Conference game

291

Total Offense

84.3 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

291 total offense with 52.9 efficiency.

#5

vs Ball State

Week 10 · L 31-33 · Conference game

322

Total Offense

82.5 takeover

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

322 total offense with 84.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

2,399 primary output · 55.1 efficiency · 34.4 usage

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#2

2011 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

71.6

2,026 primary · 64.4 efficiency · 29.6 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

57

1,247 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 32.1 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

4

300+ total offense

7

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency