Alex Van Dyke

American football player (born 1974)

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American football player

Alex Van Dyke

No. 86

Position:

Wide receiver

Personal information

Born:

(1974-07-24) July 24, 1974 (age 49)
Sacramento, California, U.S.

Career information

High school:

Burbank (Sacramento)

College:

Nevada

NFL draft:

1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 31

Career history

New York Jets (1996–1998)
Philadelphia Eagles (1999–2000)
Oakland Raiders (2000-2001)

Career highlights and awards

2× Second-team All-American (1994, 1995)

Career NFL statistics

Receptions:	26
Receiving yards:	219
Touchdowns:	3

Franklin Alexander Van Dyke (born July 24, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nevada Wolf Pack, twice earning second-team All-American honors. Van Dyke was selected by the New York Jets in the second round (31st overall) of the 1996 NFL Draft.^[1] He played five years in the NFL for the Jets and Philadelphia Eagles from 1996 to 2000. He currently owns and operates a training facility in Sacramento, California.^{[citation needed]}

College career

Van Dyke was a two-time All-American, winning the Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 1995 by leading the nation in receiving yards per game (168.6) and receptions per game (11.7).

1994: 98 catches for 1,246 yards and 10 TD.
1995: 129 catches for 1,854 yards and 16 TD.^[2]