Alex Essex

Georgia defensive tackle Alex Essex (57) during the Bulldogs’ game against Georgia Tech

Photo by: Cory A. Cole

Height:
6-5
Weight:
272
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Richmond, Va.
High School:
St. Christopher's

2016: Named Outstanding Walk-On - Defense during the spring.

2015: UGA J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.

2014: Redshirted ... Member of the scout team ... UGA J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.

High School: St. Christopher’s, coached by Donald Golladay ... Two-year starter at center who helped pave the way for one of St. Christopher’s all-time leading rushers in Ganon Hingst ... Named to 2014 All-Prep team ... Made the Merit List throughout high school ... Also played lacrosse for the Bulldogs and threw the shot put ... Part of “Saints 1004100” to fundraise for St. Christopher’s and part of school’s Massey 10k Fundraising Team ... Earned George Squire’s Literary Award.

Personal: ALEX ESSEX...Major: Real Estate.