Alex Crisp

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
200
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Burlington, N.C.
High School:
Williams/Furman

Joined the team in 2007 after transferring from Furman • Played in one game in 2009 • Born Hannibal Alexander Crisp on Dec. 23, 1987 in Burlington, N.C. • Football coach was Sam Story at Williams High School in Burlington • Saw action at outside linebacker and strong safety • Posted 256 tackles and nine interceptions in his career • Served as team captain and earned all-area and first team Associated Press all-classification all-state honors as senior after totaling 116 tackles and six interceptions while leading his squad to a 14-2 record and state runnerup finish • Mid-State Defensive Player-of-the-Year and Burlington Times-News Player-of-the-Year selection in 2005 • Tied a school record with three interceptions in Williams' Mid-State Conference championship game victory • Tallied 84 tackles and three interceptions and garnered all-conference all-region honors as a junior in 2004 • Played bass in the school orchestra • His uncle, Pete Moore, played football at Duke and currently serves as assistant commissioner of marketing/development for the Southern Conference • Has a black belt in tae kwon do • Exercise and sports science major.