Career...

Marquis Alexander did not see any playing time for the Wildcats in 2006 though participating in practices • Alexander redshirted in his first season at Bethune-Cookman.

Oak Ridge High School...

While at Oak Ridge, Alexander and the Pioneers finished the 2004 season with just a 4-6 overall mark • Played under head coach Marc Jackson • Saw time as a middle linebacker with the program, as well as earning a spot on the All-Friday Night Football Team • Collected 97 tackles, including 39 behind the line of scrimmage as a senior • Recovered five fumbles, while forcing another four on the campaign.

Personal...

Marquis Alexander was born on Apr. 1, 1987 in his hometown of Orlando, Fla. • His full name is Marquis Jovan Alexander • The son of Marcelious and Jackie Alexander • The cousin of Pepper Johnson, defensive line coach with the New England Patriots • Enjoys listening to music, playing games and public speaking • Credits his mother as his biggest athletic influence in life because she has always been a strong woman and pushed Marquis to be the best in whatever he wants to do in life.