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Alex Fontana

Position Offensive Line
Height 6'2''
Weight 300 lbs.
Class Senior
Hometown Toronto, Canada
High School Kent Prep HS
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2018 (RSr.): Nicholls: Started at center in the season-opener … at Central Michigan: Saw action on the offensive line … Rutgers: Rotated in at center against the Scarlet Knights … at Baylor: Saw action on the offensive line …Oklahoma State: Started at center …at West Virginia: Started at center …at Texas Tech: Started at center …TCU: Started at center for the Jayhawks …Iowa State: Started at center for the fourth game in a row … at Kansas State: Started at center in his first Sunflower Showdown … at Oklahoma: Started at center … Texas: Started at center in his last game as a Jayhawk. 

2017 (Sr. at Houston): Sidelined entire season due to injury and redshirted. 

2016 (Jr. at Houston): Appeared in 11 games, making five starts on the offensive line … Third on the team with 32 knockdown blocks while grading out at 75 percent on 537 snaps … Started  in wins over Lamar, Cincinnati, Tulsa and UCF … Helped Houston to 29 rushing touchdowns and 1,912 yards on 561 carries … Played an integral role in Houston’s four rushing touchdowns and 268 yards on the ground in the win over Tulsa and its six rushing touchdowns and 381 yards rushing vs. Lamar.
 
2014-15 (Fr.-So. at New Mexico Military Institute): Starting at center at NMMI … Earned Honorable Mention All-Western States Football League honors at offensive line.

High School: Played his high school ball at Kent Prep High School … Named to the 2013 All-New England First Team and the 2013 All-Canadian High Schools Second Team by Top Prospects Canada … Participated in the Blue-Grey All-American Football game … Also participated in wrestling, rugby and track & field at Kent Prep.