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2011 Football Roster

54 Alex Russell

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 240
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Deltona, Fla.

Biography

2011: Saw action in every game... Made 21 tackles for the season... Earned a fumble recovery and blocked kick at Maryville College... Had one sack against Greensboro College... Named to the USA South All-Sportsmanship team... Named USA South Academic All-Conference.

2010: Saw action in eight games... Made 10 total tackles.

2009: Played in eight games... Made 13 tackles, four of which were unassisted... Had one assisted sack for a one yard loss.

2008: Saw action in eight games...Had eight tackles and two sacks during his first season at Methodist.

High School: Lettered four years in football... Also lettered in basketball, track and field, and weight lifting... Named team MVP and Linebacker of the Year.

Personal: Major is History with a minor in Leadership Studies... Parents are Tom and Julie Russell... Favorite song is "Country Boy" by Aaron Lewis... Favorite television show is "Swamp People"... Favorite movie is "300"... Most admired athlete growing up was Brian Urlacher... Favorite athletic team is the Jacksonville Jaguars... Dream job is to be a head football coach... Favorite class at MU is History.

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Historical Player Information

  • 99

    2008Freshman

    Defensive
    6'1" 238 lbs
    99
  • 54

    2009Sophomore

    Defensive
    6'0" 250 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2010Junior

    Defensive End
    6'0" 240 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2011Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 240 lbs
    54