#5
of 1032 defensive backs · Top 1%
What the numbers say about Alex
- •Ranks #5 of 1032 defensive backs in points added per game (+3.00).
- •Top 1% of defensive backs in havoc plays per game (1.5).
What people are saying about Alex
Updated Oct 24- •A scouting report on Washington safety Alex McLaughlin covers his game and what he brings to the Huskies' defense. All Access Football ↗
- •Sports Illustrated highlights McLaughlin's safety play and says it has drawn attention on a national stage. Sports Illustrated ↗
- •McLaughlin discusses Washington's defense and says he plays with a competitive edge, as described in a 247Sports interview. 247Sports ↗
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Against every FBS DB
Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.
- Passes defended3Top 30%
- Interceptions2Top 10%
- Havoc plays per game1.5Top 1%
- Tackles per game6.9Top 3%
- Tackles for loss6.5Top 1%
- Forced fumbles1Top 6%
What he does best
- Havoc plays per game (Top 1%)
- Tackles for loss (Top 1%)
- Tackles per game (Top 3%)
What to work on
- Passes defended (Top 30%, his lowest mark)
No true weak spots at his position, so these are his lowest marks.
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Players like McLaughlin
The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.
- 74%match
+1.88 points added per game
Compare to McLaughlin - 73%match
+2.27 points added per game
Compare to McLaughlin - 72%match
+2.60 points added per game
Compare to McLaughlin
Season stats
| Tkl | Solo | PD | INT | TFL | Sacks | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1 |