2018 Football Roster
Alexander, Jake
Jersey Number 25
Jake Alexander
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Belmont, N.C.
- High School:
- South Point
Bio
2020-21: All-Pioneer Football League first team selection • Played in all seven games with four starts • Made 40 tackles, 4.0 for loss a sack and forced a fumble • Had a career day with 16 total tackles, 8 solo, and forced in a road win at Stetson (3/13) • Posted two of his nine tackles for loss in a win over Morehead State (3/27) • Recorded six solo stops with one behind the line of scrimmage in a home win over Presbyterian (3/20) • Registered five tackles, four solo stops, at Elon (2/20) • Broke up a pass to go along with three tackles in a win at San Diego (4/3) • Posted a tackle at Presbyterian (4/10).
2019: Appeared in all 12 games, recording 32 tackles, 3.0 for loss • Registered a season-best seven stops and rushed the quarterback twice in a win over Valparaiso (11/2) • Was in on six stops at Campbell (9/21) • Made four total tackles, three solo, in a road victory at Butler (11/9) • Recorded three tackle days against Drake (11/21) and San Diego (10/12) • Posted two solos stops in wins over Morehead State (10/5) and Stetson (11/16) • Also landed in the box score with tackles on three other occasions.
2018: Appeared in five games, registering two tackles.
Prep Years: Played under coach Adam Hodge at South Point High School • Was a first team All-Conference selection • Named five-time Player of the Week by the Gaston Gazette and two-time by the Charlotte Observer and WGNG • Served as a team captain • Helped lead his team to an NC 3A State Championship (2016) • Also a member of the baseball and track and field teams.
Personal: Born December 8, 1999 • Son of Jennifer Thomas and Gary Alexander.
2019: Appeared in all 12 games, recording 32 tackles, 3.0 for loss • Registered a season-best seven stops and rushed the quarterback twice in a win over Valparaiso (11/2) • Was in on six stops at Campbell (9/21) • Made four total tackles, three solo, in a road victory at Butler (11/9) • Recorded three tackle days against Drake (11/21) and San Diego (10/12) • Posted two solos stops in wins over Morehead State (10/5) and Stetson (11/16) • Also landed in the box score with tackles on three other occasions.
2018: Appeared in five games, registering two tackles.
Prep Years: Played under coach Adam Hodge at South Point High School • Was a first team All-Conference selection • Named five-time Player of the Week by the Gaston Gazette and two-time by the Charlotte Observer and WGNG • Served as a team captain • Helped lead his team to an NC 3A State Championship (2016) • Also a member of the baseball and track and field teams.
Personal: Born December 8, 1999 • Son of Jennifer Thomas and Gary Alexander.
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