Defensive tackle, USC (from Michigan State), 2022–26
Alex VanSumeren
Lettered 2024–25 at Michigan State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 300 lb
- Class (2026)
- Freshman
- Hometown
- Bay City, MI
Alex VanSumeren plays defensive tackle for USC, after Michigan State (2022–25). Last time out, at Penn State: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
11 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Penn State, W 31–23
Next game: at Wisconsin, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Penn State, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan State | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Michigan State | 16 | 12 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Michigan State | 50 | 16 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | USC | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 88 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michigan State | 91 | DT | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Michigan State | 91 | DT | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Michigan State | 91 | DT | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Michigan State | 91 | DT | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | USC | 91 | DT | Fr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 300 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 USC 6 games, 11 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Fresno State | W 39–0 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Louisiana | W 49–30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Rutgers | W 42–35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Oregon | L 27–41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Washington | W 25–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Penn State | W 31–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Michigan State 12 games, 50 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Western Michigan | W 23–6 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Boston College | W 42–40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Youngstown State | W 41–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at USC | L 31–45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Nebraska | L 27–38 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. UCLA | L 13–38 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Indiana | L 13–38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Michigan | L 20–31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at Minnesota | L 20–23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs.Penn State | L 10–28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Iowa | L 17–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Maryland | W 38–28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Michigan State 7 games, 16 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Florida Atlantic | W 16–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Ohio State | L 7–38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | atOregon | L 10–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.Indiana | L 10–47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Illinois | L 16–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Purdue | W 24–17 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Rutgers | L 14–41 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Michigan State 4 games, 11 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs.Western Michigan | W 35–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Akron | W 52–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Minnesota | L 7–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Ohio State | L 20–49 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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