5 Alexander Brittain
Alexander Brittain
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    230
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Eureka, Ill.
  • High School:
    Eureka
  • Position:
    DL
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    33.0
  • sac
    4.5
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Bio

Awards and Honors

  • NACC Freshman of the Year (2019)
  • All-NACC First Team (2019)

Junior (fall 2021): Appeared in three games as a starting defensive end before his season was cut short due to injury … Recorded 10 total tackles, including six solo efforts, one for loss and one sack … Recorded a season-high four total tackles and a sack in the season opener at Nebraska Wesleyan on Sept. 4.

Sophomore (spring 2021): Appeared in all five games of the shortened COVID 2021 spring season as a starting defensive end … Tallied 12 total tackles, including four solo efforts, 2.5 for loss and two sacks … Recorded his first sack of the season against Aurora on March 20 … Notched another sack at home in a 48-29 win over Rockford, along with a season-high four total tackles.

Freshman (2019): Appeared in nine games as a defensive lineman ... Racked up 48 tackles, three sacks, 4 1/2 tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and two pass breakups … Made his first career sack in 41-24 victory over MacMurray on Sept. 14 ... Recorded a season and career-high with nine total tackles that included one sack, one tackle for loss and a forced fumble in a 50-49 win over Lakelad ... Was named Freshman of the Year in the NACC and was also named NACC all-league first-team.

Eureka High School: Received First Team All-HOIC honors as an outside linebacker in 2018 and as a tight end in 2017 … Received Second Team All-HOIC honors as a linebacker in 2018 … Was also selected as a tight end to the Journal Star All-Area First Team, All-Academic State Team, the All-Matson team and a Shriners All-Star.

Personal: The song of Larry and Lori Brittain, Alexander was born in Peoria, Illinois, on Dec. 19, 2000 … Has two siblings, Danielle (20) and Andrew (15) … Majoring in psychology.

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 13 11
Assists 20 16
Tackles 33.0 27.0
Tackles per game 3.3 3.4
Sacks 4.5 4.0
Sack yards 22 17
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 Neb. Wesleyan L, 31-6 1 2 3.0 0.5 5 1.5 7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Olivet L, 54-14 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Rockford W, 31-14 0 4 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 58-10 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 1 at Concordia Chicago W, 27-13 2 3 5.0 1.5 2 2.5 5 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 8 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 23-20 1 2 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 15 Aurora L, 72-13 2 1 3.0 2.0 10 2.5 11 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Wis. Lutheran L, 51-35 0 4 4.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Lakeland L, 26-17 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at St. Norbert L, 20-7 5 1 6.0 0.5 5 1.5 7 - - - - - - 1 - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 29 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 9 - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 29 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 9 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 5 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 5 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 29 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 9 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 5 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 5 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 29 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 9 30 18 48.0 5.3 3.0 10 4.5 15 1 1 0 - - 2 -
2020-21 5 4 8 12.0 2.4 2.0 1 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021-22 5 6 4 10.0 2.0 1.0 4 1.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-23 10 13 20 33.0 3.3 4.5 22 9.0 31 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Total 29 53 50 103.0 3.6 10.5 37 17.0 54 1 2 0 0 0 4 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 8 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 1 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 13 20 33.0 3.3 4.5 22 9.0 31 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Conference 8 11 16 27.0 3.4 4.0 17 7.5 24 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 3 12 15.0 3.0 2.5 15 4.0 18 - 1 0 - - 1 -
Away 5 10 8 18.0 3.6 2.0 7 5.0 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 2 7 9.0 4.5 1.5 2 2.5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 8 11 13 24.0 3.0 3.0 20 6.5 26 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Month September 4 2 9 11.0 2.8 0.5 5 1.5 7 - - - - - 1 -
October 5 6 10 16.0 3.2 3.5 12 6.0 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
November 1 5 1 6.0 6.0 0.5 5 1.5 7 - - - - - 1 -

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