2018 Football Roster
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Twiford, Alex
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Jersey Number 45
Alex Twiford
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Sinking Spring, Pa.
- High School:
- Wilson
Bio
2021 Spring (Senior): Started all four games at tight end ... finished third among Bison with 69 receiving yards, which came on seven catches ... made three catches for 52 yards and one touchdown against Lafayette ... 35-yard touchdown catch was first of career ... also was a valuable blocking tight end ... started final 25 games of collegiate career to finish third in class with 31 career starts ... earned Bucknell's Tom Gadd Coaches' Award.
2019 (Junior): One of three Bison to start all 11 games on the offensive side of the ball ... valuable blocking tight end ... made three catches for 39 yards, with two catches and 32 yards coming in the finale at Fordham ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting final 10 at tight end ... registered 94 yards on 16 catches ... made multiple catches in five games ... recorded season-high totals in catches (5) and receiving yards (33) at Monmouth on Oct. 13 ... had a season-long 21-yard reception against Fordham in the season finale ... also made an impact as a blocking tight end ... earned Bucknell’s Tom Gadd Coaches’ Award ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Freshman): Played in 10 games, starting six at tight end ... recorded 61 yards on six catches ... became one of the first two freshman to start for the Bison on Sept. 23 against Sacred Heart ... during that game, posted season highs in receptions (2), receiving yards (24) and long reception (18).
Wilson High School: Three-year football and baseball letterwinner … three-time First Team Section 1 Lancaster-Lebanon tight end … as a senior, was a First Team Berks County selection, team Offensive MVP and captain … finished career with 76 receptions, 18 rushes, 1,030 total yards and 16 touchdowns … helped team to four straight Section 1 Lancaster-Lebanon championships, stretching school’s streak to nine-consecutive titles … team was a combined 48-6 during his career.
Personal: Alexander James Twiford … born November 26, 1998 in Reading, Pennsylvania … son of David Twiford and Susan Smolnik … has an older brother, Tyler … grandfather, Stanley Smolnik, played football at Albright College ... major was sociology.
2019 (Junior): One of three Bison to start all 11 games on the offensive side of the ball ... valuable blocking tight end ... made three catches for 39 yards, with two catches and 32 yards coming in the finale at Fordham ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, starting final 10 at tight end ... registered 94 yards on 16 catches ... made multiple catches in five games ... recorded season-high totals in catches (5) and receiving yards (33) at Monmouth on Oct. 13 ... had a season-long 21-yard reception against Fordham in the season finale ... also made an impact as a blocking tight end ... earned Bucknell’s Tom Gadd Coaches’ Award ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2017 (Freshman): Played in 10 games, starting six at tight end ... recorded 61 yards on six catches ... became one of the first two freshman to start for the Bison on Sept. 23 against Sacred Heart ... during that game, posted season highs in receptions (2), receiving yards (24) and long reception (18).
Wilson High School: Three-year football and baseball letterwinner … three-time First Team Section 1 Lancaster-Lebanon tight end … as a senior, was a First Team Berks County selection, team Offensive MVP and captain … finished career with 76 receptions, 18 rushes, 1,030 total yards and 16 touchdowns … helped team to four straight Section 1 Lancaster-Lebanon championships, stretching school’s streak to nine-consecutive titles … team was a combined 48-6 during his career.
Personal: Alexander James Twiford … born November 26, 1998 in Reading, Pennsylvania … son of David Twiford and Susan Smolnik … has an older brother, Tyler … grandfather, Stanley Smolnik, played football at Albright College ... major was sociology.
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