Bill Alexander

Height:
5-9
Weight:
170
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Whigham, Ga.
High School:
George Washington Carver HS

as aJunior (2012): Played in eight games ... responsible for24 tackles (14 unassisted) ... posted a career-high eight tackles(five unassisted) at Tennessee (Sept. 22) ... also credited withone pass breakup in the game against the Vols ... made seven stops(four unassisted) the next week versus Miami (Ohio) (Sept. 29) ...had at least one tackle in seven of the eight contests in which heplayed.

as a Sophomore (2011): Logged time in four contests ...saw action against VMI (Sept. 24), at Eastern Michigan (Oct. 1),versus Central Michigan (Oct. 29) and at Miami (Ohio) (Nov. 3).

as a Freshman (2010): Played in 11 games, makingone start versus Western Michigan (Oct. 23) ... returned one puntfor 12 yards versus Buffalo (Nov. 26) ... also blocked one puntagainst the Bulls ... recorded 12 total tackles (sevenunassisted).

at George Washington Carver HS: Listed as athree-star prospect and the 73rd-best cornerback in the nation byRivals.com ... led team to a 15-0 record and the Georgia AAA statechampionship as a junior ... registered 40 tackles as a seniorand 59 as a junior ... also as a junior, had three interceptionsand 12 pass breakups ... recipient of his team’s academicaward, coaches award and weightlifting award ... also a standoutwrestler ... as a junior wrestler, won his region title and placedeighth in the state.

Personal: Born July 14, 1990 ... son of Bill andTheresa Alexander.