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Robert Alford NFL Draft Bio

Robert Alford (born November 1, 1988) is an American football cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Southeastern Louisiana University. The Atlanta Falcons chose him in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Alford was born in Hammond, Louisiana. He attended Hammond High Magnet School and played high school football for the Hammond Tornadoes. He was a first-team all-District 7-5A selection at wide receiver, catching 10 touchdown passes as a senior for the Tors. He finished second in the 400-meter dash at the 2007 LHSAA Track and Field Championships. He was chosen as the Tors’ Rookie of the Year as a sophomore.

Alford enrolled in Southeastern Louisiana University, where he played for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team from 2008 to 2012. After redshirting in 2008, he started nine of the 10 games in 2009, appearing in at cornerback and finished the season with 46 tackles (35 solo), and was also second on the team with five pass breakups. He was granted medical redshirt after missing the 2010 season with an injury. He returned in 2011 and was named second team All-Southland Conference after establishing himself as one of the league’s elite cornerbacks. He started all 11 games for the Lions, and finished second in the Southland with five interceptions and fourth in the league with seven pass breakups. He finished the year with 52 tackles (45 solo), and his five interceptions was the eighth-highest single-season total in school history. In his final season, he was named first team All-Southland conference after finishing the year with 39 tackles (35 solo), including five for loss, four interceptions and eight pass break ups.

Draft Year: 2013 NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Robert Alford

Pre-Rank	Prospect Name	Position Played	Height	Weight
	Robert Alford	Cornerback	5 ft 10 in	186 lbs
Round	Selected	Team	School	Hometown
2	60	Atlanta Falcons	Southeastern Louisiana	Hammond, Louisiana, United States

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