High School: One of three Georgia natives in 2004 recruiting class...played middle linebacker at Parkview High School for head coach Cecil Flower...posted 145 tackles in 2003 as he led his squad to an 11-2 record...three-year starter...led team to three state titles...second team All-State and first team All-Gwinnett County and named one of the top 100 prospects in the state in 2003...led the team in tackles all three varsity seasons...

At Delaware: Redshirt freshman who will be looked upon to make a big contribution this fall...projected to backup senior John Mulhern at middle linebacker on Blue Hens’ young defensive unit...explosive player and a tough competitor with good speed...praised by staff for his ability to read offenses...was all over the field in Blue-White spring game, registering five tackles, breaking up two passes, and returning a fumble five yards...

2004: Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility...team went 9-4, captured the Atlantic 10 Conference title, and advanced to the NCAA I-AA quarterfinals...

Personal: Demetrice ("duh-me-triss") Dontae Alexander...son of Gwen Alexander and Curtis Alexander...born January 3, 1986....arts and sciences major at Delaware.