Earl Alexander Class: Junior Hometown: Phenix City, Ala. High School: Central Height / Weight: 6-4 / 216 Position: Wide Receiver Experience: 1L

Career Stats

OUTLOOK: Earl Alexander enters his junior season with plans on making an impact in the Crimson Tide's receiving corps ... has played in 25 career games with 12 catches for 161 yards ... is coming off shoulder surgery in the offseason ... a non-contact participant during spring practice ... should be 100 percent in the fall.

2008 (SOPHOMORE): Alexander saw action in 12 games during the 2008 season, missing the Tulane and Mississippi State games ... had eight receptions for 121 yards for a 15.1 yards per catch average, which ranked third on the team ... five of Alexander's eight receptions went for first downs. Clemson: He came off the bench as a reserve wide receiver in the Crimson Tide's season opener ... did not have a catch and left the game with sprained ankle. Tulane: He did not dress due to a sprained ankle. Western Kentucky: Alexander returned to action against the Hilltoppers and caught three passes for 50 yards ... the 50 yards was a career high ... broke free for a career-long 27-yard reception early in the second quarter. Arkansas: He snared two passes for a team-high 38 yards ... his 26-yard reception on Alabama's first drive set up the Tide's first touchdown. Georgia: Alexander played but did not catch a pass in Alabama's 41-30 win at No. 3 Georgia. Kentucky: He played against the Wildcats but did not have a catch. Mississippi: Alexander played but did not have a catch. Tennessee: He played but did not record any statistics. Arkansas State: Alexander caught one pass for two yards in the Crimson Tide's 35-0 win over the Red Wolves. LSU: He caught one pass for 26 yards ... he fumbled the ball at the LSU 1-yard line and it bounced through the end zone for a touchback on Alabama's opening drive of the game ... sprained a shoulder on the play and saw limited action the remainder of the game. Mississippi State: Alexander did not play against the Bulldogs. Auburn: He returned to the field against the Tigers, but did not record any statistics. Florida: Alexander saw extensive action in the second half but did not have any receptions. Sugar Bowl vs. Utah: He caught one pass for five yards in the 2008 Allstate Sugar Bowl against the Utah Utes.

2007 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 13 games as a reserve wide receiver and on special teams units ... made his Alabama debut in the season-opener against Western Carolina after redshirting his first season in uniform ... had four catches for 40 yards on the season ... also had four tackles, including three solo stops, to his credit on special teams ... recorded all four of his catches in the 52-6 win over WCU on Sept. 1, including his long of 13 in the first quarter ... had two special teams tackles in the win over Tennessee. 2006 (REDSHIRT): Redshirted initial season.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Accounted for over 1,700 yards of offense and 17 touchdowns at Central High School during his senior season ... passed for over 1,200 yards and 10 touchdowns and added 500 yards and seven touchdowns rushing ... honorable mention Class 6A All-State selection by the Alabama Sports Writers Association ... was 56-of-131 passing for 1,200 yards and 12 touchdowns and rushed for seven touchdowns en route to All-Area and All-County honors as a junior ... full name is Dwanice Earl Alexander ... born Nov. 22, 1987.