Jacob Alexander

LB · #11 · Illinois · FR · 6'4" · 245 · Chicago, IL

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#921 Bryshawn Brown QB · Winton Woods NIU

#921 Jarvse Dickerson S · Brazos UTSA

#966 Jacob Alexander EDGE · Lincoln-Way East ILL

#1030 Rhett Gray OT · Weatherford HOU

#1030 Kahden Smith WR · Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa VAN

EDGEs in the class

#87 Anthony Charles South Fayette Township MINN

#87 Nick Zalewski Thomas Worthington NW

#90 Jacob Alexander Lincoln-Way East ILL

#92 Demarcus Marks Spring Westfield TTU

#92 J.R. Hardrick South Pittsburg CLEM

Explosive rate allowed 7.8% 93

Line yards per carry allowed 2.6 37

Sack rate 5.7% 37