Player Dossier

2009-2013

Bowling Green

Alex Bayer

TE • 6'4" • Pickerington, OH, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Alex Bayer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

27

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

44

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Bowling Green

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Bowling Green
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Player Story

Alex Bayer built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a tight end from Pickerington, OH wearing No. 82, spending time with Bowling Green. The clearest part of Alex Bayer's career was his receiving role: 115...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.8144

Pickerington North · Pickerington, OH

Committed To
Bowling Green
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Alex Bayer, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Bowling Green. Alex Bayer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,543
Receptions
115
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Alex Bayer quick answers

Latest team and position
Bowling Green · TE
Career Receiving Yards
1,543
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 47 games
Best season
2013 Postseason · Bowling Green
Top game
Akron
Recruit profile
3-star · Pickerington North · Bowling Green
High school pipeline
Pickerington North · 28 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 82 · Class 2013
2013 Receiving yards rank
593 receiving yards · TE 6th (top 2%) · Mid-American 17th (top 10%) · National 164th (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonBowling Green0-00-
2010 Regular SeasonBowling Green1022298145.8
2011 Regular SeasonBowling Green1120242247.8
2012 PostseasonBowling Green12212063.8
2012 Regular SeasonBowling Green1234398363.8
2013 PostseasonBowling Green14357172.3
2013 Regular SeasonBowling Green1434536372.3

Related Context

Alex Bayer played TE for Bowling Green. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alex Bayer recorded 1,543 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Bowling Green.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Bowling Green paired 593 primary output with 84.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 66.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2010 Regular Season · Bowling Green

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

29.8

Efficiency

66.1

Usage

10.6

Consistency

31.6

Best Game by takeover score

Western Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Troy: 11. Marshall: 6. Michigan: 20. Buffalo: 5. Ohio: 11. Temple: 77. Kent State: 38. Miami (OH): 38. Toledo: 4. Western Michigan: 88

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. Troy: 1 by 73.3. Marshall: 1 by 40. Michigan: 2 by 66.7. Buffalo: 1 by 33.3. Ohio: 1 by 73.3. Temple: 5 by 100. Kent State: 3 by 84.4. Miami (OH): 4 by 63.3. Toledo: 1 by 26.7. Western Michigan: 3 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins6 · Games = 1 · -26.4 vs Losses
Losses32.4 · Games = 9 · +26.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

100 vs Western Michigan

Result
Fri 11/26vs Western MichiganL 7-4138829.329.30037
Thu 11/18@ ToledoL 14-33144404
Thu 11/11vs Miami (OH)L 21-244389.59.50112
Sat 10/23vs Kent StateL 6-3033812.712.70016
Sat 10/16@ TempleL 27-2857715.415.40027
Sat 10/9@ OhioL 25-491111111011
Sat 10/2vs BuffaloL 26-28155505
Sat 9/25@ MichiganL 21-652201010013
Sat 9/18vs MarshallW 44-28166606
Sat 9/4@ TroyL 27-301111111011

Player Story

Alex Bayer story

Alex Bayer built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a tight end from Pickerington, OH wearing No. 82, spending time with Bowling Green. The clearest part of Alex Bayer's career was his receiving role: 115 catches, 1,543 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 47 career games in the available record. That gives Alex Bayer's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Bowling Green

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonBowling Green0
2010 Regular SeasonBowling Green29866.110.6298
2011 Regular SeasonBowling Green24264.88.6-56
2012 PostseasonBowling Green41067.416.4168
2012 Regular SeasonBowling Green41067.416.40
2013 PostseasonBowling Green59384.713.8183
2013 Regular SeasonBowling Green59384.713.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Akron

Week 6 · W 24-10 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

94

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Northern Illinois

Week 15 · W 47-27 · Conference game

124

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

124 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Western Michigan

Week 13 · L 7-41 · Conference game

88

Receiving Yards

84.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Temple

Week 7 · L 27-28 · Conference game

77

Receiving Yards

81.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Wyoming

Week 3 · L 27-28

62

Receiving Yards

76.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · Bowling Green

593 primary output · 84.7 efficiency · 13.8 usage

72.3

#2

2013 Regular Season · Bowling Green

72.3

593 primary · 84.7 efficiency · 13.8 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · Bowling Green

63.8

410 primary · 67.4 efficiency · 16.4 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games