Linebacker for Iowa State. 2017: 24 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss.
5′11″ · 192 lb · Immokalee, FL
The story
2017 linebacker for Iowa State. 2017: 24 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearMackenro Alexander
This is his second year in the same linebacker corps at Iowa State. The receipt: 4 tackles against Baylor — Week 12, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at Iowa State, 26 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Matt Campbell — 11-14 over that span.
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles for loss (18th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Iowa State | 24 | 16 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Iowa State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 26 | 17 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2017
W 38–31
at Oklahoma
4 TOT · 1 SOLO
Edged out Oklahoma on the road in a shootout.
With K. Kempt — 343 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 95.2 · D. Montgomery — 55 rush yds (17 car) · 1 TD
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 6 | W 38-31@ Oklahoma | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 7 | W 45-0vs Kansas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 31-13@ Texas Tech | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 14-7vs TCU | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-20@ West Virginia | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 42-49vs Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 23-13@ Baylor | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 19-20@ Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Bowl | W 21-20@ Memphis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 16 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
24 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 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.