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Jersey Number 9
Nigel Alexander
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Dr. Phillips
- Major:
- Sociology
Bio
All-Ivy League First Team (2019)
Phil Steele All-Ivy League Second Team (2019)
Scout Team Award on defense (2016 team award)
SENIOR (2019) | Game-by-Game Stats
All-Ivy League First Team at linebacker, Phil Steele All-Ivy League Second Team … second on the team in both overall tackles (69) and tackles for a loss (5.0) … more to come ... first tackle of the season went for a 4-yard loss … came up big in the Ivy opener at Penn, recording a season-high 12 stops to lead the defense … one of his biggest tackles went for a 3-yard loss on third down early in the fourth quarter to help maintain a 21-7 lead … also had the final defensive play of the game to stop a Quaker two yards shy of the marker to turn the ball over on downs in the 28-15 triumph … played only the first half at Marist after Dartmouth built up a 35-0 lead, making three stops, one for a loss … once again led the Big Green with a dozen tackles, this time against Columbia, five of which stopped the runner for no more than a 1-yard gain, including a 3-yard loss … also stopped a receiver cold on fourth down to give the ball back to the offense and set up another touchdown in a 59-24 victory … contributed five tackles, one for a loss, in the 9-6 win at Harvard … brought down six Tigers in the 27-10 victory over ninth-ranked Princeton at Yankee Stadium … lone pass breakup during the season came in the end zone on third down, forcing Cornell to settle for a chip-shot field goal … ended the season making eight stops in the title-clinching, 29-23 triumph at Brown.
JUNIOR (2018) | Game-by-Game Stats
Key contributor to the defensive effort, ranking fourth on the team with 47 tackles while starting in four of his nine appearances at the weak-side linebacker … made five stops with an assist on a 2-yard loss in the 34-14 win at Holy Cross … sat out the win at Sacred Heart, but returned to drop 34 ball carriers in the final five contests … came up big in the first win over Harvard (24-17) in 15 years with five tackles, 1.5 for a loss and forced one of four Crimson lost fumbles … one of his six tackles at nationally ranked Princeton came on 4th-and-1 at the Big Green 3 in the fourth quarter, dropping the runner behind the line to turn the ball over on downs and preserve the 9-7 lead at the time … led Dartmouth with a career-high 14 tackles at Cornell as the Big Green earned a 35-24 road win … swatted down an early 3rd-down pass against Brown and added six stops to his ledger in the 49-7 rout of the Bears to end the season.
SOPHOMORE (2017) | Game-by-Game Stats
Contributed to the Big Green defensive effort in all 10 games … posted at least one tackle in seven of the contests … began the year with a season-high four tackles at Stetson, one going for a loss and another on kickoff coverage … matched that total against Columbia, two coming on consecutive plays inside the Dartmouth 10 … also had tackles in Ivy games against Penn, Harvard and Brown, and two against both Holy Cross and Sacred Heart.
FRESHMAN (2016) | Game-by-Game Stats
Recipient of the Scout Team Award on defense … Played in seven games as a rookie, primarily on special teams … contributed a tackle on the kickoff coverage team at Yale.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letter winner at Dr. Phillips for coach Rodney Wells … member of all-metro, all-county and all-region first teams as a senior … played in the Orange County All-Star game as well … recorded 94 tackles with eight sacks and 20 tackles for loss overall … also had two pass breakups and one blocked kick … sprinted and threw weights for track team, plus wrestled for two years, winning a metro championship as a freshman.
PERSONAL
Full name is Nigel Devon Alexander … only son of Raymond and Robin Alexander … born on Aug. 6, 1998 … enjoys the outdoors, camping, fishing and hiking … has thoughts of pursuing a business career after graduation.
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