Vincent Alexander
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Position: | Running back | ||||||
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Born: | St. Tammany, Louisiana | March 11, 1964||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Covington (LA) | ||||||
College: | Southern Miss | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1987 | ||||||
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Vincent Leon Alexander (born March 11, 1964) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League. He would play with the New Orleans Saints in 1987. He played college football for the University of Southern Mississippi from 1983 to 1986. As a freshman, he gained 153 rushing yards in his first start.[1] He also returned the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide in November 1983.[2] He gained 551 rushing yards in 1983, 572 in 1984, 847 yards in 1985, and 668 yards in 1986. He was the leading rusher for Southern Mississippi for three consecutive years from 1984 to 1986.[3] First Team All-South Independent(1985), Second team all-South independent (1986)
References
[edit]- ^ "Southern Mississippi 31, Southwest Louisiana 3". Eugene Register-Guard. October 30, 1983.
- ^ "Bama Defense Has One of Best Games". Times Daily. November 14, 1983.
- ^ "Vincent Alexander". TotalFootballStats.com.
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Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
- New Orleans Saints players
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players
- Players of American football from Louisiana
- Covington High School (Covington, Louisiana) alumni
- People from Covington, Louisiana
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1960s birth stubs