The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2008 Football Roster
Roster
Alex Spears*
- Position:
- FB
- Height:
- 5-6
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Katy Taylor
Has served as a member of the scout team for three seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played linebacker all four years of high school ... also competed in track and field (110 HH, 300 H, 100 M) as a sophomore.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, TX ... a five-time member of the UT[apos]s Athletics Director[apos]s Honor Roll ... posted a 4.0 GPA in fall 2007 ... majoring in economics ... prep honor roll student ... active in community service efforts ... participated in the Juvenile Walk for Diabetes as a prepster ... enjoys reading, writing and playing music (bass, drums, guitar) ... his uncle, Mit, graduated from UT Law School.
THE SPEARS FILE
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music and pray
Favorite TV channel: Game Show Network
Favorite TV shows: Arrested Development, The OC, Scrubs
I can[apos]t believe I watch: Newport Harbor, Rock of Love
Favorite movie: Mulholland Dr.
Favorite actor: Sean Penn
Favorite actress: Naomi Watts
Sports hero: Ken Griffey Jr.
Favorite superhero: Batman
Favorite CD: Michael Jackson- Thriller, Say Anything- ...Is A Real Boy
Nobody knows I can: Cook
Pets: Dogs (Punky Brewster, Sledgehammer)
Favorite video game: Zombies Are My Neighbors
Favorite cartoon characters: Jimmy Neutron, Scooby Doo
