2013 Football Roster

21 Alex Helmer

  • Position Outside Linebacker
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pompton Plains, N.J.
  • Highschool Pequannock Township

Biography

2013: National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society member … CAA Academic Honor Roll … Played in all 12 games with 11 starts … Ranked fourth on the squad with 65 tackles (37 solo) … Also made two sacks and eight tackles for a loss, totaling 27 yards … Made a season-high 11 tackles (8 solo) at Duquesne (Aug. 31) … Brought down nine (7 solo) and forced a fumble at Stony Brook (Nov. 23) … Totaled seven tackles against CCSU (4 solo) and James Madison (3 solo) … Made six tackles (5 solo), including a sack for a loss of 7 yards at Richmond (Nov. 2).

2012: Appeared in all 11 games at the outside linebacker position ... Totaled 36 tackles, including 22 solo, and 5.5 for a loss of 26 yards ... Matched a personal-best six tackles at No. 23 Maine (9/22) and brought down five twice – vs. Wagner (11/3) and vs. Central Connecticut State (11/17) ... Recorded a sack for a loss of seven yards at Robert Morris (9/8).

2011: Second on two-deep chart at outside linebacker ... played in six games and made two tackles as a redshirt freshman ... Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll ... moved from safety to outside linebacker during 2010 spring practice.

2010: Appeared in six games at safety ... Recorded two tackles and an interception.

High School: Earned All-Morris County recogntion by Daily Record ... second-team All-Northern Hills Conference - Suburban Division as a senior captain ... made 102 tackles, including 71 unassisted, with five pass break-ups and one fumble recovery ... caught 34 passes for 393 yards and three touchdowns ... returned 22 kickoffs for 538 yards and one score ... combined for three varsity letters as a basketball guard and lacrosse midfielder.

Personal: Major is criminal justice with a minor in sociology ... born 4-18-91 ... mother is Renee Helmer ... father is Warren Helmer (deceased) ... has two sisters, Amy and Kelly.


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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2009Freshman

    Safety
    6'1" 185 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2010Redshirt Freshman

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 185 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2011Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 200 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2012Redshirt Junior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 210 lbs
    36
  • 21

    2013Senior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 210 lbs
    21