2024 Football Roster
Jersey Number 11
Alex Bray
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 270
- Major:
- General Studies
- Hometown:
- Chesterfield, Mo.
- High School:
- Marquette
2024 Sophomore
- Played in all 13 games
- Recorded a career-high three tackles at #9 Penn State (9/28/24) and at Rutgers (11/23/24)
2023 Freshman
- Played in eight games
- Made Illinois debut in season-opening win vs. Toledo (9/2/23)
High School
- Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3, and Rivals
- Position ranks: #82 (247), #83 (On3), #141 (ESPN)
- State ranks: #15 (On3), #23 (247), #26 (ESPN)
- Played for head coach Michael Stewart at Marquette High School
- Three-year letterwinner
- 2022 all-state, all-district, and all-conference first-team selection
- 2022 Suburban Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- 2022 St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro
- Holds the career and single-season sack records at Marquette High School
- Third-place finish at the Missouri state wrestling tournament as a senior
- Offers included Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Ohio, and North Dakota State
Personal
- Born on August 11, 2004
- Son of Scott Bray and Trisha Arnold
- One brother, Sullivan, and one sister, Isabelle
- Chose Illinois because, “The connection I made with the coaching staff.”
- Majoring in general studies
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