2015 Football Roster

Alexander Jette
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- North Attleboro, MA
- High School:
- North Attleboro
Junior: First Team All-Ivy wide receiver...Was also an honorable mention All-Ivy return specialist...Ranked 10th in the nation in receptions and 10th in receiving yards...Led the Ivy League and ranked 24th nationally in all-purpose yards...Had a 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Princeton in being named the Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week......Ranked 10th nationally and led the Ivy league in kick-off return yards...Made a career high 16 receptions vs. Holy Cross, accounting for 216 yards and was named the New England Football Writers Gold Helmet Award winner...Had nine catches vs. Rhode Island and Cornell...Also had over 100 receiving yards vs. Rhode Island (116), Cornell (157) and Penn (145)...Returned 10 punts 92 yards...Also punted for the Bears, punting 14 times for a 39.9 yard per punt average...Sophomore: Considered one of the Ivy League's premier wide receivers and return specialists…Hauled in 26 passes, good for third on the team for a total of 391 yards…Led the team in kick return average with 21.1 yards per return…Also returned 12 punts for a total of 107 yards…Scored his first career touchdown on October 25 against Cornell...Had two touchdown receptions in a career-high 91-yard performance on five receptions vs. Yale on November 8...Ran for 22 yards vs. Cornell...Had a 30-yard punt return vs. Rhode Island.
Freshman: The first freshman in Brown history to earn First Team All-Ivy honors…Had a breakout rookie season, emerging as the Bears’ top punt and kicker return specialist…Played in nine games, returning 16 punts for a total of 148 yards, and 11 kicks for a cumulative 203 yards…Ranked second in the Ivy League and 23rd in the country in punt returns, averaging 9.3 yards per attempt… Named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week following the following Brown’s win over Georgetown, returning four punts for a total of 82 yards and averaging 20.5 yards per return…His 82 total punt return yards rank 11th on Brown’s all-time list for most punt return yards in a single game…Finished fourth on the team with 376 all-purpose yards, averaging 41.8 per game…Ran for a season long kick return of 27 yards against Dartmouth…His season long 30 yard punt return came in the Bears’ season opener against Georgetown… Made two catches on the year for a total of 23 receiving yards…Also punted the ball eight times, averaging 37 yards and pinning three attempts inside 20 yards…Secondary School Background: A graduate of North Attleboro High School where he was coached by Don Johnson and lettered in football, baseball, and track…Football captain in 2012…A Boston Globe All-Scholastic Selection in 2012 and Liberty Mutual Athlete of the Month…Hockomock League All-Star in 2011 and 2012…Selected to play in the Mass Shrine Game…Renaissance Scholar and four year honor roll student…Recipient of the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship…Personal: Alexander B. Jette, born August 29, 1994…Son of Jennifer and James Jette…Has one brother, Ben, and one sister, Leah…Enjoys skiing, golf, fishing, and basketball…Business Economics concentrator.