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Alex Hanks - 2026 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 38
Alex Hanks
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- East Orange, N.J.
- High School:
- East Orange
2026 (Freshman, Temple): Member of the 2026 recruiting class ... enrolled at Temple in January ... named defensive practice player of the week (South Florida) and special teams practice player of the week (East Carolina).
High School: A three-year letterwinner at safety and wide receiver at East Orange for head coach John Jacobs … had 500+ receiving yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior along with 29 tackles, 7.0 TFL, two interceptions and two forced fumbles on defense … during his junior season made 56 tackles, 11.0 TFL, and intercepted two passes that he returned for scores.
Personal: Born Alex Jacob Hanks in East Orange, N.J. … has one brother and three sisters …brother, Thomas Pennetta, played football at Caldwell University … sister, Victoria, served in the Marines … list of favorites include: The Hate You Give (book), Madea Halloween (movie), The Walking Dead (TV show), CeeDee Lamb (professional athlete) … exercise science and/or American history major.
High School: A three-year letterwinner at safety and wide receiver at East Orange for head coach John Jacobs … had 500+ receiving yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior along with 29 tackles, 7.0 TFL, two interceptions and two forced fumbles on defense … during his junior season made 56 tackles, 11.0 TFL, and intercepted two passes that he returned for scores.
Personal: Born Alex Jacob Hanks in East Orange, N.J. … has one brother and three sisters …brother, Thomas Pennetta, played football at Caldwell University … sister, Victoria, served in the Marines … list of favorites include: The Hate You Give (book), Madea Halloween (movie), The Walking Dead (TV show), CeeDee Lamb (professional athlete) … exercise science and/or American history major.
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