Alex Rozek

Position:
Offensive Guard
Height:
6-5
Weight:
289
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Washington, D.C.
High School:
Gonzaga

Joined the Tar Heels as a walk-on in spring 2000.

Gonzaga College High School
Played football, lacrosse and baseball at Gonzaga College High School and Georgetown Prep in Washington, D.C. • Played for coaches Greg Trimble and Marcus Collins • Played lacrosse for three seasons and spent one year on the baseball team • National Honor Society student

Personal
Born Alexander Buffett Rozek on January 3, 1979 in Boulder, Colo. • His grandfather, Alfred Bryant, played lacrosse at Carolina • Favorite athlete is Cal Ripken Jr. • Post-school ambition is to be successful and enjoy life • Enjoys golf, skiing, reading and traveling • Favorite book is Allied Wartime Diplomacy by Edward Rozek • Favorite former Tar Heel is Lou Marchetti • Best friends on other teams are Justin Boaz (Tennessee) and J.D. Schmitt (Boston College) • First thought of Coach Bunting, “He is extremely intense, polite and intelligent” • Speaks some Chinese and Spanish • Member of Sigma Chi Fraternity • Says he is living out a dream by playing football at Carolina • Majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry.