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Maurice Alexander
Maurice Alexander

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Saint Louis, Mo.

High School:
Eureka

Last College:
Arizona Western College

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 212

Position:
S

Experience:
1L

04/20/2013

White Defeats Blue, 59-39, In Utah State Football Spring Game

Senior running back Joey DeMartino carried the ball 16 times for 100 yards.

10/31/2011

USU Heads To Honolulu For Saturday Match-Up With Hawai`i

Aggies Face Warriors In Final Time As Fellow WAC Foes

10/30/2011

USU Football Continues To Be Highly Ranked Statistically In FBS And WAC After Bye Week

Aggies Remain Conference Rushing Leaders, Ranking Sixth In Nation; Top Total Defensive Unit In WAC

10/23/2011

Aggie Football Remains Highly Ranked Statistically In FBS And WAC

Utah State Continues To Lead League, Ranks Sixth In Rushing Offense

03/28/2013

Utah State Football Spring Scrimmage

Utah State Football Spring Scrimmage

10/22/2011

Utah State Football vs. Louisiana Tech

Utah State Football vs. Louisiana Tech

09/24/2011

Utah State Football vs. Colorado State

Utah State Football vs. Colorado State

09/10/2011

Utah State Football vs. Weber State

Utah State Football vs. Weber State

08/27/2011

Aggie Football Family Fun Day, sponsored by Macey's Foods

Aggie Football Family Fun Day, sponsored by Macey's Foods

2012: Was not a member of the football team.

2011 (JR): Started eight games and played in 12 during his first season at Utah State... Finished the year tied for sixth on the team with 45 tackles (27-solo, 18-assists)... Ranked third on the team with 3.0 sacks and fifth with 7.0 tackles for loss... Also had two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup... Recorded five or more tackles six times during the year, including a season-high eight at BYU (9/30) and against Nevada (11/26)... Posted his sacks against Weber State (9/10), Colorado State (9/24) and Louisiana Tech (10/21).

JUNIOR COLLEGE: A two-time first-team all-Western States Football League and first-team all-Region I selection at Arizona Western College, helping the Matadors to back-to-back league championships, including a 10-2 record in 2010, playing in the Texas Bowl after playing in the Mississippi Bowl the year before, the first back-to-back bowl appearances for Arizona Western since 1980-81... Led the WSFL and ranked 19th in National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) with 98 tackles, including 19 for loss with eight sacks, four pass break-ups, one interception and one forced fumble... The 19 tackles for loss was second in the NJCAA, while the 116 yards loss ranked first... Finished two-year career with 179 tackles, 15 sacks and four interceptions.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-year all-state Missouri 5A, two-time all-conference and two-year all-metro honoree at Eureka (Mo.) High School, helping the Wildcats to a pair of district championships, advancing to the state semi-finals twice... Posted 134 tackles with 18 sacks his senior season... Also an all-state performer in wrestling and track, finishing third at the state wrestling championships.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 16, 1991 in St. Louis, Mo... Son of Maurice Alexander and Lynette McAlpine... Has two brothers and two sisters... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

CAREER HIGHS: Tackles: 8, twice; Sacks: 1, three times; TFL: 2.5, Colorado St. (9/24/11)

STATS - Defense G/GS UA-AT-TT TFl Sack INT PBU FF FR
2011 (Jr.) 12/8 27-18-45 7.0-26 3.0-16 0-0 1 0 1
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