Khari Waithe-Alexander

Class:
Junior
Height:
6-2
Weight:
262
Hometown:
Lilburn, Ga.
High School:
Stephenson

2016 (JUNIOR)

Started all 11 games on the defensive line ... Made 18 tackles ... Led the team with 7.5 tackles for loss and six sacks ... Picked off a pass vs. Murray State ... Forced a fumble vs. Indiana State ... Two sacks and an interception vs. Murray State.

2015 (SOPHOMORE)

Played in all 11 games and started nine on the defensive line…Had 35 tackles, five tackles for loss and three sacks…Season-best seven tackles in the win vs. Youngstown State…Had a sack, forced fumble and fumble recovered in the win vs. Liberty..Recorded three quarterback hurries…Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award, which requires a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA over the previous two semesters.

2014 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)

Played in two games...Did not record any statistics...Received the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award, which requires a minimum GPA of 3.2 for the previous two semesters.

2013 (FRESHMAN)

Redshirted...Named to the MVFC Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL

Two-star prospect by Rivals.com... Two-star prospect by 247sports.com...Second-team All-State selection as a senior...Three-time All-County selection...Three-time All-Region selection...Became the first freshman starter at Parkview High School in 15 years...Racked up career numbers of 205 tackles, 39 sacks and 57 tackles for loss...Four-year honor roll student.

PERSONAL

Born on Sept. 5, 1994...Son of Joseph Alexander and Juliet Waithe-Alexander...Father is a head custodian and mother is a registered nurse...Majoring in exercise science.