Centurions sign linebacker Alex Alteus
Felix Pahl
© Stetson University AthleticsThe Centurions continue to build their team for the new season. They have now signed their first American import player for the defense — linebacker Alex Alteus.
Experience in college football
Alex Alteus has played for several universities in the United States, gaining valuable experience as a defensive player. Most recently, he played for Eastern Illinois University in 2023. He appeared in ten games and made five tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss. He also recorded a sack in a win against Northwestern State.
Before that, Alteus spent three years at Stetson University. In 2022, he had an impressive season, playing in nine games and earning All-Pioneer Football League honors. He finished the year with 37 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, and three sacks. He also forced two fumbles and made one interception.
A strong addition to the Centurions
With his experience at different levels of college football, Alex Alteus brings strength and skill to the Centurions' defense. His ability to make tackles, force turnovers, and apply pressure to the quarterback will be valuable for the team in the upcoming season.