Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2015Memphis
Alan Cross
TE • 6'1" • Millington, TN, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Alan Cross reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
3
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
13
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Memphis
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Memphis
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
Player Story
Alan Cross built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Millington, TN wearing No. 40, spending time with Memphis. The clearest part of Alan Cross' career was his receiving role: 90 catches,...
Read the storyAlan Cross, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Memphis. Alan Cross reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,050
- Receptions
- 90
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Alan Cross quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Memphis · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,050
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2014 Postseason · Memphis
- Top game
- Southern Miss
- Latest roster
- No. 40 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 229 receiving yards · TE 66th (top 22%) · American Athletic 51st (top 29%) · National 537th (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Memphis | 11 | 23 | 301 | 5 | 67.5 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Memphis | 8 | 14 | 147 | 2 | 49.3 |
| 2014 Postseason | Memphis | 12 | 3 | 69 | 1 | 69.1 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Memphis | 12 | 25 | 304 | 4 | 69.1 |
| 2015 Postseason | Memphis | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Memphis | 10 | 24 | 229 | 3 | 50.3 |
Related Context
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Alan Cross played TE for Memphis. Across 5 tracked seasons, Alan Cross recorded -1 rushing yards, 1,050 receiving yards, and 15 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Memphis.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Memphis paired 373 primary output with 73.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 52.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Memphis
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
22.9
Efficiency
52.1
Usage
9.2
Consistency
56.9
Best Game by takeover score
Tulane
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 0. Kansas: 39. Bowling Green: 25. Cincinnati: 17. South Florida: 6. Ole Miss: 41. Tulsa: 12. Tulane: 46. Houston: 38. Temple: 5
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. Auburn: 1 by 0. Kansas: 2 by 100. Bowling Green: 3 by 55.6. Cincinnati: 2 by 56.7. South Florida: 2 by 20. Ole Miss: 6 by 45.6. Tulsa: 3 by 26.7. Tulane: 3 by 100. Houston: 1 by 100. Temple: 2 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins26.6 · Games = 7 · +12.2 vs Losses
Losses14.3 · Games = 3 · -12.2 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
Tulane
Best efficiency game
100 vs Houston
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/30 | vs Auburn | L 10-31 | — | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/21 | @ Temple | L 12-31 | — | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 11/15 | @ Houston | L 34-35 | — | 1 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Tulane | W 41-13 | — | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 15.30 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Tulsa | W 66-42 | — | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Ole Miss | W 37-24 | — | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 6.80 | 1 | 13 |
| Fri 10/2 | @ South Florida | W 24-17 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Thu 9/24 | vs Cincinnati | W 53-46 | — | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 8.50 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Bowling Green | W 44-41 | — | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 8.30 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Kansas | W 55-23 | — | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 0 | 21 |
Player Story
Alan Cross story
Alan Cross built his college career from 2011 through 2015 as a tight end from Millington, TN wearing No. 40, spending time with Memphis. The clearest part of Alan Cross' career was his receiving role: 90 catches, 1,050 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Memphis. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Memphis.
The arc is straightforward: Alan Cross 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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Memphis
2011-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Memphis | 301 | 68.2 | 15.9 | 301 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Memphis | 147 | 57.6 | 9.9 | -154 |
| 2014 Postseason | Memphis | 373 | 73.7 | 11.2 | 226 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Memphis | 373 | 73.7 | 11.2 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Memphis | 229 | 52.1 | 9.2 | -144 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Memphis | 229 | 52.1 | 9.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Southern Miss
Week 13 · W 42-24 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
49 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ SMU
Week 9 · L 13-44 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
84.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Rice
Week 6 · W 14-10 · Conference game
35
Receiving Yards
83.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 77.8 efficiency score.
#4
vs BYU
Week 1 · W 55-48 · Postseason
69
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
69 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Tulane
Week 11 · W 37-23 · Conference game
46
Receiving Yards
79.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · Memphis
373 primary output · 73.7 efficiency · 11.2 usage
69.1
#2
2014 Regular Season · Memphis
69.1
373 primary · 73.7 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Memphis
67.5
301 primary · 68.2 efficiency · 15.9 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
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