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2018 Football Roster
Alex Parkinson
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mamaroneck, N.Y.
- High School:
- Mamaroneck
At Princeton — 2018: added depth at both wide receiver and special teams during Princeton's first perfect season since 1964 and first Ivy championship year. 2017: caught five passes for 68 yards as a member of the second-ranked pass defense in the FCS, as well as the fourth-ranked total and scoring offense … caught four passes for 42 yards and a touchdown in win at Lafayette … had a career-long 26-yard catch against San Diego. 2016: caught seven passes for 43 yards during Ivy League championship season … had two catches apiece against Lehigh and Columbia … season-long catch of 17 yards at Patriot League champion Lehigh. 2015: caught six passes for 75 yards during freshman season (12.5 per catch) … made first collegiate catch in win over eventual FCS quarterfinalist Colgate … season-long catch of 18 yards came against Colgate.
At Mamaroneck — selected to the Journal News Super 11 Team … earned All-New York honors … all-county, all-section and all-league honoree … played wide receiver and safety … caught 21 passes for 327 yards and five touchdowns; added 87 tackles, seven passes defensed and two interceptions on defense … led team to first playoff win in school history … played in Section 1 Senior All-Star Game … team reached sectional semifinal … lettered in basketball and track … served as team captain in both football and basketball … earned all-league honors for high jump in track … earned Golden Dozen Honorable Mention.
Personal — born March 20, 1997 … son of John and Laurie Parkinson … has an older brother Will and two younger brothers, Charlie and Matt … Will plays football at Cortland State … considering studying history at Princeton.
