Alex Tatsch
Penn State Nittany Lions
77
Solid

Alex Tatsch

Penn State Nittany LionsContender
WLBDefenseSolid
2nd String / Backup

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Alex Tatsch is listed 2nd string at WLB for Penn State Nittany Lions.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Greater Latrobe, ranked #328 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 14 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit4★ · #328 NatlTeam Share1%
Latrobe, PA
Jersey
#25
Class
SO
Height
6'2"
Weight
231 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20251410

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9018
National Rank
#328
High School
Greater Latrobe
Hometown
Latrobe, PA

Why this rating?

On a 88-rated defense; 58th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 77.

Team defense (SP+)
88
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 58% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.97)
Depth-chart adjustment
-5 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

14 tkl · 1 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement11%

Depth at WLB · Penn State Nittany Lions

  1. 11389Tony RojasStarter
  2. 22577Alex TatschYou
  3. 32677Cam Smith
Coach Penn StateTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.