Inducted 2012
Date of Birth
7/28/1957
Birthplace
Galveston, TX
School
Louisiana State University (1975-1978)
Bio
During his time at LSU, Charles “Alexander the Great” was selected as a two-time consensus All-America, All-SEC and in 1977 he was selected as the SEC Most Valuable Player. Alexander set nine SEC records, tied one and set 27 LSU records during his college career. He set LSU records for most rushes in a game, most yards in a season and most yards gained per game in a season. The two-time top ten Heisman finisher, went on to play seven seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals where he amassed 2,645 rushing yards and 1,130 receiving yards. A former member of the Tiger Athletic Foundation Board of Directors, Alexander has worked with the Louisiana State Youth Opportunities Unlimited.
Stats
Height 6'1
Weight 214
Career Highlights
- 1978 All-Conference
- 1978 Consensus All-America
- 1978 Heisman - Fifth
- 1977 All-Conference
- 1977 Conference MVP
- 1977 Consensus All-America
- 1977 Heisman - Ninth
Class of 2012
Running Back
Charles Alexander
Running Back
Otis Armstrong
Quarterback
Steve Bartkowski
End
Hal Bedsole
Wide Receiver
Chris Bisaillon
Tight End
Dave Casper
Quarterback
Ty Detmer
Halfback
Jim Holder
Quarterback
Tommy Kramer
Tight End
Rich McGeorge
Tackle
Rex Mirich
Wide Receiver
Art Monk
Safety
Greg Myers
Offensive Tackle
Jonathan Ogden
Defensive Tackle
Gabe Rivera
Linebacker
Mark Simoneau
Safety
Scott Thomas
Guard
John Wooten
Coach
Gene Carpenter
Coach
Lone Star Dietz
Coach
Phil Fulmer
Coach
Ron Harms
Coach
Jimmy Johnson
Coach
RC Slocum
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