Player Dossier

2023-2025

SMU

Alex Kilgore

LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Katy, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Alex Kilgore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

6.3

Efficiency

29.5

Consistency

51.5

Season Value

38.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · SMU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
SMU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Scouting Read

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Alex Kilgore, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · SMU. Alex Kilgore shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.

Alex Kilgore played LB for SMU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Alex Kilgore recorded 147 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with SMU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

SMU paired 11.5 primary output with 19.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29.5 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: Wake Forest

Loss with 2 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 Postseason · SMU

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

29.5

Usage

6.3

Consistency

51.5

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona: 1. East Texas A&M: 1. TCU: 0. Syracuse: 1. Stanford: 0. Clemson: 1. Wake Forest: 2. Miami: 0. Boston College: 0. Louisville: 0. California: 1.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona: 3 by 22.5. East Texas A&M: 0 by 10. TCU: 4 by 16.7. Syracuse: 2 by 18.3. Stanford: 5 by 20.8. Clemson: 11 by 55.8. Wake Forest: 7 by 49.2. Miami: 6 by 25. Boston College: 10 by 41.7. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. California: 9 by 52.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.5 · Games = 8 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

55.8 vs Clemson

Result
Sat 1/3vs ArizonaW 24-19320010
Sun 11/30@ CaliforniaL 35-38951.5000
Sat 11/22vs LouisvilleW 38-632000
Sat 11/8@ Boston College10+ tacklesW 45-13106000
Sat 11/1vs MiamiW 26-2061000
Sat 10/25@ Wake ForestSplash gameL 12-1373101
Sat 10/18@ Clemson10+ tacklesW 35-24118100
Sat 10/11vs StanfordW 34-1051000
Sat 10/4vs SyracuseW 31-1821001
Sat 9/20@ TCUL 24-3542000
Sun 8/31vs East Texas A&MW 42-13000010

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    SMU

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 PostseasonSMU11.519.15.2
2023 Regular SeasonSMU11.519.15.20
2024 PostseasonSMU7233.9-4.5
2024 Regular SeasonSMU7233.90
2025 PostseasonSMU7.529.56.30.5
2025 Regular SeasonSMU7.529.56.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Louisiana Tech

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#2

Wake Forest

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

#3

California

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.5 takeover score.

#4

Virginia

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.

#5

Pittsburgh

1.5

Primary metric

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · SMU

11.5 primary output · 19.1 efficiency · 5.2 usage

39.6

#2

2023 Regular Season · SMU

39.6

11.5 primary · 19.1 efficiency · 5.2 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · SMU

38.1

7.5 primary · 29.5 efficiency · 6.3 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

6

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

147

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.