Xavion Alford is a defensive back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Arizona State.
Alford plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for three head coaches across four seasons and three programs. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Mississippi State — Week 2, 2025.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arizona State | 9 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Arizona State | 85 | 40 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | USC | 31 | 27 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | Texas | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 129 | 75 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-19vs Northern Arizona | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-24@ Mississippi State | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Total | 9 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 4.5 TKL/g, 0.2 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Pass share
47.1%
429 pass / 482 run
Plays / game
70.1
13 games
Team sack rate
6.3%
429 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2025
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
A stat line in 27 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Tom Herman, Donte Williams, Lincoln Riley and Kenny Dillingham.
