Alex Kilander

Princeton University Football vs. Monmouth, Princeton, NJ, September 22, 2018.

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Height:
6-2
Weight:
260
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Santa Margarita, Calif.
High School:
Santa Margarita Catholic

2021: Saw time in three games … 2019: Played in four games, making three tackles ... 2018: earned a spot in the defensive line rotation as a run stopper during Princeton's first perfect season since 1964 … helped Princeton rank #4 nationally in scoring defense and #7 against the rush … helped Tigers win the Ivy League championship.

Before Princeton:
Santa Margarita Catholic: Two-time all-league honoree … recorded 125 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, six sacks and six fumble recoveries in final two years … played both defensive tackle and end, as well as offensive guard … led team to second round of the CIF Southern Section playoffs … team captain … National Honor Society and California Scholastic Federation member … AP Scholar with Honor.

Personal: Son of Michael and Lori Kilander; Michael received his graduate degree from Princeton in 1993 … has an older brother Ryan and a younger brother Matthew; Ryan played football at Notre Dame from 2014-18 … enjoys reading, traveling, and speech & debate … interested in politics … plans to pursue a degree in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Policy.