Usage Score
4.8
Player Dossier
2023-2025Arkansas
Alex Sanford Jr.
LB • 6'1" • 232 lbs • Oxford, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Alex Sanford Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.
Efficiency
20.1
Consistency
11.1
Season Value
11.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Arkansas • Purdue
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
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 Sanford Jr., LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas. Alex Sanford Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Arkansas paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arkansas, Purdue.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Purdue
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
20.1
Usage
4.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Indiana
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ball State: 0. Unknown: 0. USC: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Illinois: 1. Minnesota: 1. Northwestern: 1.5. Rutgers: 0. Michigan: 0. Ohio State: 1. Washington: 0. Indiana: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ball State: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. USC: 2 by 8.3. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Illinois: 6 by 35. Minnesota: 7 by 39.2. Northwestern: 10 by 56.7. Rutgers: 2 by 8.3. Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Ohio State: 7 by 39.2. Washington: 3 by 12.5. Indiana: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Losses0.5 · n=10
First Half0.3 · n=6 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=6 · +0.1 vs First Half
All Games0.4 · n=12
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Northwestern
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Northwestern
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Indiana | L 3-56 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/16 | @ Washington | L 13-49 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Ohio State | L 10-34 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Michigan | L 16-21 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Rutgers | L 24-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Northwestern10+ tackles | L 0-19 | 10 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Minnesota | L 20-27 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Illinois | L 27-43 | 6 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Notre Dame | L 30-56 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs USC | L 17-33 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Ball State | W 31-0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Arkansas
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Purdue
2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Arkansas | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Purdue | 4.5 | 20.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Northwestern
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5
Primary metric
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.4 takeover score.
#2
Minnesota
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#3
Ohio State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.1 takeover score.
#4
Illinois
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.7 takeover score.
#5
Michigan
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Arkansas
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
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#2
2025 Regular Season · Purdue
11.3
4.5 primary · 20.1 efficiency · 4.8 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Arkansas
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2023 · Rating 0.8728
Oxford · Oxford, MS
- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Career Facts
2
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
48
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 13 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.