Alex Mack
Mack during his tenure at Cal in October 2008 |
| No. 55 Cleveland Browns |
| Center |
| Personal information |
| Date of birth: November 19, 1985 (1985-11-19) (age 24) |
| Place of birth: Santa Barbara, California |
| Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: 311 lb (141 kg) |
| Career information |
| College: California |
| NFL Draft: 2009 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21 |
| Debuted in 2009 for the Cleveland Browns |
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| Career history |
As player:
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| Roster status: Active |
| Career highlights and awards |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 14, 2009 |
| Games played |
13 |
| Games started |
13 |
| Stats at NFL.com |
Alex Mack (born November 19, 1985 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American football player for the Cleveland Browns. He was drafted as the 21st selection in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at California.
Early years
Mack attended San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, where he was named the Channel League's Co-Most Valuable Player on defense and earned a first team all-league selection. In the classroom, he compiled a 4.2 GPA and a 1180 SAT score.
Considered a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, Mack chose California over Northwestern and Stanford.[1]
College career
Mack compiled a 3.61 undergraduate GPA at the University of California, Berkeley as a legal studies major. He graduated in 2008 and played the 2008 season as a graduate student in education [2]. He won the Draddy Trophy, also dubbed the "academic Heisman", for his academic success in 2008, becoming the first Cal player and the second consecutive center to earn the trophy, following Dallas Griffin of Texas.[3] He won the Morris Trophy in 2007 and 2008, making him the third offensive lineman and the first since Washington's Lincoln Kennedy in 1991, 1992 to win the award twice.[4]
Professional Career
Cleveland Browns
Mack was drafted by the Cleveland Browns with the 21st overall selection in 2009 NFL Draft.
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