Roc Alexander
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||
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| Born: | September 23, 1981 Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Wasson (CO) | ||||||
| College: | Washington | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2004 | ||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||
Narond Adrian "Roc" Alexander (born September 23, 1981) is a former
Early years
Playing
College career
Alexander started 14-of-35 career games at the University of Washington, recording 86 tackles (58 solo), four interceptions, 18 passes defensed and three forced fumbles. He also added 34 kick returns for 868 yards (25.5 avg.) and a touchdown. The 25.5-yard career kick-return average ranked third all-time in UW annals, and his kick-return career yardage total ranked fourth in school annals. As a senior, he led the Huskies in kickoff returns with 268 yards on 13 returns (20.6 avg.) while contributing 25 tackles and a forced fumble on defense. He started the first five games of the season and the
NFL career
Alexander signed with the
Rape allegations
Roc Alexander has been accused by at least two different individuals of sexually assaulting them.[3] The lawsuits filed against him claim that the University of Washington athletics department pressured the complainants to withdraw their allegations, in order to avoid negative publicity and the possibility of Roc Alexander leaving UW for another university if suspended.[4] Roc Alexander also pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge in Chelan, Washington in 2003.[5][6]
References
- ^ Mason, Andrew. "The Day After: Broncos Add Seven Rookie Free Agents". Denver Broncos. Archived from the original on April 30, 2004. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
- ^ "Rookie Roc caught in a hard place | the San Diego Union-Tribune". Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- ^ "Jury upholds UW in handling of rape allegation against ex-player". 5 November 2009.
- ^ Rolph, Amy; Reporter, P.-I. (February 12, 2008). "UW forced to defend actions in alleged rape". seattlepi.com.
- ^ "Two sue former UW athlete, school for alleged sexual assaults". Longview Daily News. Associated Press.
- ^ "Suit revived over UW response to alleged rape by athlete". 12 February 2008.