#28 Sedrick Alexander Season 2023-24
RB
Student-Athlete Features
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As a Sophomore (2024)
• Scored a 4-yard rushing touchdown versus Tennessee, the sixth this fall and 10th of his career
• Finished with 12 carries for 48 yards on the ground and made a career-long 38-yard catch in the opening quarter of Vandy’s win over Ball State
• Led Vanderbilt in receiving and rushing, tallying 76 total yards in win at Kentucky
• Named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention List for performance in game against Alabama
• Had a career-high 21 carries for 64 rushing yards in win over Alabama, adding two rushing scores and tying his career-high.
• Ran for a career-best 31-yard gain at Missouri
• Scored his third rushing touchdown of the season at Georgia State, finishing with 11 rushing attempts for 42 yards
• Ran for his second rushing score of the season in defeat of Alcorn State
• Accounted for 69 yards on the ground and 19 yards receiving for 2 scores, one rushing and one receiving, in the win over Virginia Tech
As a Freshman (2023)
• SEC All-Freshman team
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Played in all 12 games, logging 504 all-purpose yards
• Led Vanderbilt in rushing and rushing touchdowns
• Led SEC freshmen with 371 rushing yards
• Only SEC freshman with four or more rushing touchdowns
• Recorded 96 carries for 371 rushing yards and four touchdowns
• Scored a touchdown off a one-yard rush after an interception versus Georgia
• Registered third career touchdown off a 7-yard carry in the third quarter versus Kentucky; finished the game with eight carries for 37 yards
• Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Honorable Mention (Sept. 6)
• Recorded a game and career high 87 yards and two TDs on just 12 carries in win over Alabama A&M; Became the first Commodore RB to score multiple TDs in a game since 11.23.19
The Alexander File
• Unanimous three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals, ESPN and On3, with an 87.33 rating from the On3 Industry Comparison
• Ranked the No. 31 running back in the class by Rivals
• Rated a Top 150 player in Texas by 247Sports, ESPN and On 3
• Chose Vandy over offers from Iowa State, Air Force, Navy and Texas State
• Named district MVP after setting Austin ISD career rushing and career touchdown records
• Recorded 175 carries for 1,982 yards and 28 touchdowns as a senior, adding four receiving touchdowns
• Finished prep career with 5,286 rushing yards and 75 touchdowns
• Played for coach Jahmal Fenner at LBJ
• Enrolled at Vanderbilt in January 2023