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Jersey Number 22
Alex Dale
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 206
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, TN
- High School:
- MUS
Bio
2017 (r-Senior)
• Played in all 13 games and most of his time came on special teams
• Finished with 13 total tackles, including a TFL for the season
• Led team with eight special teams stops
• Had three solo tackles in win at Charlotte and also against Marshall
2016 (r-Junior)
• Played in 10 games and earned eight starts
• Ranked seventh on the team with a career-best 61 tackles to go with five pass breakups
• Played 724 snaps and had more than 100 snaps in a game three times
• Credited with a career-high 18 tackles, including 13 solos, to go with a forced fumble in upset win at Missouri
• Did not play at FIU due to a shoulder injury
• Had two tackles against UTSA but was not 100 percent
• Did not play against Marshall or Charlotte
2015 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games
• Ended season with 21 tackles, including 2.0 TFLs, a sack, two interceptions and a team-best three forced fumbles
• Added two stops against Jackson State
• Had a pass breakup at Alabama
• Credited with a sack and forced fumble against Charlotte
• Turned in two stops at Illinois and also against Vanderbilt
• Had two tackles and a forced fumble at WKU
• Collected a forced fumble and a pass breakup against FIU
• Added three tackles, including a TFL at FAU
• Had an interception at UTSA that he returned 34 yards for a touchdown
2014 (r-Freshman)
• Played in eight games
• Was in on 86 total snaps, including a season-high 22 against Southern Miss
• Played mainly on special teams
• Had two pass breakups in win over USM
• Missed the Marshall and UAB games with an ankle injury
• Returned against BYU and FIU, then missed FAU and UTEP with an ankle injury
2013 (Freshman)
• Sat out the year after transferring from Cincinnati
High School
• Ranked as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and two-star recruit by Scout.com and 247sports.com
• Named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Division 2-AA all-state football team
• Rated as the No. 137 cornerback in the 2012 class by Scout.com
• Graded as the No. 163 athlete in the class of 2012 and the No. 39 prospect in the 2012 class in the state of Tennessee by 247sports.com
• Rated as the No. 27 cornerback in the class of 2012 and the No. 18 prospect in the state of Tennessee in the 2012 class by ESPN
• Recorded 64 tackles with two interceptions as a junior at Memphis University School
• Participated in track & field in high school
• Coached by Bobby Alston
Personal
• Full name: Alex Dale
• Parents: Frederick Dale (deceased) and Avery Dale
• Birthdate: 1/10/94
• Major: Leisure Sport & Tourism Studies
• Played in all 13 games and most of his time came on special teams
• Finished with 13 total tackles, including a TFL for the season
• Led team with eight special teams stops
• Had three solo tackles in win at Charlotte and also against Marshall
2016 (r-Junior)
• Played in 10 games and earned eight starts
• Ranked seventh on the team with a career-best 61 tackles to go with five pass breakups
• Played 724 snaps and had more than 100 snaps in a game three times
• Credited with a career-high 18 tackles, including 13 solos, to go with a forced fumble in upset win at Missouri
• Did not play at FIU due to a shoulder injury
• Had two tackles against UTSA but was not 100 percent
• Did not play against Marshall or Charlotte
2015 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games
• Ended season with 21 tackles, including 2.0 TFLs, a sack, two interceptions and a team-best three forced fumbles
• Added two stops against Jackson State
• Had a pass breakup at Alabama
• Credited with a sack and forced fumble against Charlotte
• Turned in two stops at Illinois and also against Vanderbilt
• Had two tackles and a forced fumble at WKU
• Collected a forced fumble and a pass breakup against FIU
• Added three tackles, including a TFL at FAU
• Had an interception at UTSA that he returned 34 yards for a touchdown
2014 (r-Freshman)
• Played in eight games
• Was in on 86 total snaps, including a season-high 22 against Southern Miss
• Played mainly on special teams
• Had two pass breakups in win over USM
• Missed the Marshall and UAB games with an ankle injury
• Returned against BYU and FIU, then missed FAU and UTEP with an ankle injury
2013 (Freshman)
• Sat out the year after transferring from Cincinnati
High School
• Ranked as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com and two-star recruit by Scout.com and 247sports.com
• Named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Division 2-AA all-state football team
• Rated as the No. 137 cornerback in the 2012 class by Scout.com
• Graded as the No. 163 athlete in the class of 2012 and the No. 39 prospect in the 2012 class in the state of Tennessee by 247sports.com
• Rated as the No. 27 cornerback in the class of 2012 and the No. 18 prospect in the state of Tennessee in the 2012 class by ESPN
• Recorded 64 tackles with two interceptions as a junior at Memphis University School
• Participated in track & field in high school
• Coached by Bobby Alston
Personal
• Full name: Alex Dale
• Parents: Frederick Dale (deceased) and Avery Dale
• Birthdate: 1/10/94
• Major: Leisure Sport & Tourism Studies
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