Defensive end, Penn State (from Colorado), 2025–⁠26

Alexander McPherson

Number
No. 33
Height
6′6″
Weight
254 lb
Class (2026)
Sophomore
Hometown
Stuart, FL

Alexander McPherson plays defensive end for Penn State, after Colorado (2025). Last time out, at Michigan: 1 tackles.

2026 so far

12 tackles

Last game: 1 tackles at Michigan, L 18–⁠21

Next game: vs. Purdue, Oct 31

Game by game this season, tackles
  1. 1@TEM
  2. 3BUF
  3. 2WIS
  4. 3@NU
  5. 2USC
  6. 1@MICH

Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

* The season in progress, so far.

SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2025Colorado15100.50.504
2026Penn State1251002
Career27151.50.506

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2025Colorado33DEFr.
2026Penn State33DESo.6′6″254

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2026 Penn State 6 games, 12 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 12atTempleW 27–⁠910000
Sep 19vs.BuffaloW 55–⁠1332000
Sep 26vs.WisconsinL 20–⁠2422100
Oct 2atNorthwesternL 13–⁠3431000
Oct 10vs.USCL 23–⁠3120000
Oct 17atMichiganL 18–⁠2110000
2025 Colorado 8 games, 15 tackles, 0.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 6vs.DelawareW 31–⁠710000
Sep 12atHoustonL 20–⁠36210.50.50
Sep 20vs.WyomingW 37–⁠2000000
Sep 27vs.BYUL 21–⁠2442000
Oct 4atTCUL 21–⁠3522000
Oct 11vs.Iowa StateW 24–⁠1743000
Nov 22vs.Arizona StateL 17–⁠4211000
Nov 29atKansas StateL 14–⁠2411000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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