Alex Johnson: S · UL Monroe · #19.
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Alex Johnson
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for two head coaches in three seasons at UL Monroe. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Auburn — Week 5, 2016.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
30 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-21vs Southern | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 17-59@ No. 14 Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-23@ Georgia Southern | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-58@ Auburn | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 31-34vs Idaho | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 40-34vs Texas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-59@ New Mexico | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-51@ Arkansas State | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 42-35vs South Alabama | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 37-23@ Georgia State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-42@ App State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 3-30vs Louisiana | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 18 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
0%0 pass breakupsTackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
8%2 TFL30 tackles · 2.5 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road7g | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Viator
Pass share
41.5%
363 pass / 512 run
Plays / game
72.9
12 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
392 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at UL Monroe, 30 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Todd Berry → Matt Viator. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
