Alijah Holder: CB · Stanford · #13.
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Alijah Holder
Jams receivers off their route at the line. Fourth year in the Stanford secondary. On tape: 10 tackles against Washington State, Week 9, 2018.
Play style
Long and physical; jams receivers off their route at the line.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
58 tackles. 9 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
2018 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 17-3vs No. 17 USC | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-10vs UC Davis | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-31@ No. 20 Oregon | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-38@ No. 8 Notre Dame | 10 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 21-40vs Utah | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-13@ Arizona State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 38-41vs No. 14 Washington State | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 23-27@ Washington | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Wk 13 | W 49-42@ UCLA | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 23-13@ California | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 14-13vs Pittsburgh | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 58 | 37 | 2.5 | 0.0 | — | 9 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
16%9 pass breakupsTackle volume
58tackles this season58 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 9 pass breakups.
4 seasons under David Shaw — 40-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road6g | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 5.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Shaw
Pass share
52.5%
420 pass / 380 run
Plays / game
61.5
13 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
456 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2018
58 tackles in 11 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Stanford, 95 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under David Shaw.
