University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2010 Football Roster
Roster

Alex Shapiro
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 295
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Englewood, Colo.
Honors and Awards
2009 Big Sky All-Conference HonorableMention: Nov. 24, 2009
2011:
2010: Moved to offensiveguard, playing in 10 games and starting in nine... Helped therushing game increase over 20 yards per game from 2009 to 2010.
2009: Started all 11games at center... Named an honorable mention All-Big SkyConference selection... Helped hold opposing defenses to just 19quarterback sacks, the second-lowest total in the Big Sky.
2008: Played in 10games, splitting time at center for the Bears with Tim McGraw...Started in five contests... Helped increase the offensiveproduction over 85 yards per game on the front line and snapped toquarterback Bryan Waggener who threw for the sixth most yards inschool history.
2007: Redshirted.
High School: Was amember of the varsity team for three seasons... Recorded 30 pancakeblocks and allowed no quarterback sacks in 2006... Was given anoutstanding player award at the 2006 Northern Colorado summercamp... Member of the 1,100 pound weight club at Cherry Creek...Was a member of the 2004 state championship runner-up team, helpinglead the club to a 12-2 record.
Personal: One of twosons of Devonne Marcove and Shep Shapiro, with a brother, Ben...Born Nov. 6 in Denver... Is majoring in business administrationwith an emphasis in management.