The University of Akron Athletics
2009 Akron Football Roster

Broderick Alexander
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Covington, Ga.
- High School:
- Eastside HS
as a Junior(2012): Saw action in six games ... logged one start, atOhio (Oct. 13).
as a Sophomore (2011): Saw action in nine games ...selected as a starter for the season finale at Western Michigan(Nov. 25) ... rushed for 196 yards on 48 attempts for an average of4.1 yards per carry ... tallied 47 yards on 10 carries at WMU, andrushed for 46 yards on 10 attempts in a win over VMI (Sept. 24) ...caught four passes for 37 yards, with 22 of those yards coming offone reception versus Ohio (Oct. 22) ... responsible for 233all-purpose yards.
as a Redshirt Freshman (2010): Utilized hisredshirt due to injury.
as a Freshman (2009): Played in five games as arunning back ... totaled 198 yards on 59 attempts for an average of3.4 yards per carry ... also caught two passes for three yards… returned one kick for six yards ... recorded 207all-purpose yards.
at Eastside HS: Named to the All-Region 8 AAA,all-county and all-area teams as a senior ... set the school recordfor career rushing yards (1,684) ... rushed for 954 yards as asenior, scoring 16 touchdowns on the ground ... totaled 25 careertouchdowns rushing and three receiving ... on defense, he had acareer total of 181 tackles, 89 solo and 92 assists, and 14 sacks... also picked up all-region, all-area and all-county honorsas a junior and sophomore.
Personal: Born Jan. 26, 1991 ... son of Kevin andBerlinda Alexander ... has two siblings, Mya andDemontez.