Maurice Alexander

#1 · WR · Sr. · Florida International5′11″ · 180 lb · Florida City, FL

Maurice Alexander: WR · Florida International · #1.

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Maurice Alexander

WR · Florida International · Sr · #1

Moves the chains on third down. Played for two head coaches at Florida International: Ron Turner and Butch Davis. One game to point at: 87 receiving yards and 22 passing yards against Middle Tennessee — Week 9, 2019.

Style of play

Play style

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	Florida International	25	298	11.9	1	46
2018	Florida International	40	474	11.8	5	76
2017	Florida International	--	--	--	--	--
2016	Florida International	--	--	--	--	--
Career		65	772	11.9	6	76

Season	Team
2019	Florida International	9	42	18	142	1
2018	Florida International	17	115	16	157	1
2017	Florida International	22	7	--	--	--
2016	Florida International	55	147	--	--	--
Career		103	311	34	299	2

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 14-42@ Tulane	5	30	6.0	0	10
Wk 2	L 14-20vs Western Kentucky	3	47	15.7	0	40
Wk 3	W 30-17vs New Hampshire	1	7	7.0	0	7
Wk 4	L 31-43@ Louisiana Tech	4	36	9.0	0	25
Wk 6	W 44-0vs Massachusetts	1	18	18.0	0	18
Wk 7	W 48-23vs Charlotte	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Wk 8	W 32-17vs UTEP	1	7	7.0	0	7
Wk 9	L 17-50@ Middle Tennessee	5	87	17.4	1	28	Season-high 87 yds
Wk 10	W 24-17vs Old Dominion	4	68	17.0	0	46
Wk 13	W 30-24vs Miami	—	—	—	—	—
Total		25	298	11.9	1	46

Signature game

Week 9 · 2019

L 17-50

at Middle Tennessee

5 rec · 87 yds · 1 TD · 22 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.8

With T. Heatherly — -20 rush yds (1 car) · J. Morgan — 208 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 78.0 · 14 rush yds (2 car)

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 4 · Louisiana Tech · 4th and 7 · Q4 · EPA +3.90James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 25 yds to the LaTch 29 for a
Week 2 · Western Kentucky · 3rd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +3.81Kaylan Wiggins pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 40 yds to the WKent 17 for a
Week 9 · Middle Tennessee · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.63James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 23 yds for a TD, (Jose Borregales KICK)
Week 10 · Old Dominion · 2nd and 4 · Q2 · EPA +3.45James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 46 yds to the ODU 32 for a
Week 6 · Massachusetts · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.65James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 18 yds to the UMass 25 for a
Week 9 · Middle Tennessee · 2nd and 2 · Q2 · EPA +1.76James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 28 yds to the FlaIn 41 for a

4 more plays

Week 10 · Old Dominion · 2nd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.16James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 11 yds to the FlaIn 28 for a
Week 1 · Tulane · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.04Maurice Alexander run for no gain to the FlaIn 36
Week 10 · Old Dominion · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.00James Morgan pass complete to Maurice Alexander for 8 yds to the FlaIn 38
Week 8 · UTEP · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.94Maurice Alexander run for 9 yds to the FlaIn 23

Teams and coaches

2016Florida International4-8HC: Ron Turner · Balanced

2017Florida International8-5HC: Butch Davis · Run-leaning

2018Florida International9-4HC: Butch Davis · Run-leaning

2019Florida International6-7HC: Butch Davis · Run-leaning

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2019 season

13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: td rate (24th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#182 / 728 · 74th pct

16.7%

Catch rate#354 / 728 · 51st pct

69.4%

Yards / catch#392 / 728 · 46th pct

12.0

EPA / target#424 / 728 · 42nd pct

0.48

TD rate#551 / 728 · 24th pct

2.8%

Box-score rates (8)

Rush yards#73 / 283 · 74th pct

Long catch#312 / 556 · 43rd pct

Fumbles lost#80 / 223 · 40th pct

Rush TDs#60 / 283 · 40th pct

Receptions#339 / 556 · 38th pct

Yards / catch#354 / 556 · 36th pct

11.9

Rec yards#372 / 556 · 33rd pct

298

Rec TDs#388 / 556 · 22nd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

62nd → 42nd percentile

Explosive rate

45th → 74th percentile

Catch rate

55th → 51st percentile

TD rate

81st → 24th percentile

Yards / catch

41st → 46th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2019. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	1.6	20.7	10.5	0.0
Road3g	4.7	51.0	10.8	0.3

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.5	22.7	9.0	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	2.5	40.5	13.8	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Butch Davis

Pass share

44.9%

388 pass / 477 run

Plays / game

66.5

13 games

Team sack rate

3.2%

402 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

25 catches, 9 carries and 2 pass attempts in 10 games

Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Maurice Alexander

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Awards

25 catches, 9 carries and 2 pass attempts in 10 games

Four seasons at Florida International