Zy Alexander

A'Zyrian "Zy" Alexander (born November 26, 2001) is an American professional football defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions and the LSU Tigers.

Early life Alexander attended Loreauville High School in Loreauville, Louisiana, where he played quarterback and wide receiver on the football team. He committed to play college football for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions.

College career

Southeastern Louisiana In 2022, Alexander notched 27 tackles, four pass deflections, and a school record six interceptions. During his career at Southeastern Louisiana, he totaled 97 tackles, 12 pass deflections, and nine interceptions, earning FCS All-American honors in 2022 and first-team all-Southland Conference honors in 2021 and 2022. After the 2022 season, Alexander entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.

LSU Alexander transferred to play for the LSU Tigers. In week 7 of the 2023 season, he recorded nine tackles and two pass deflections in a win over Auburn. In week 8, Alexander hauled in an interception before leaving due to an injury in a win over Army. During the 2023 season, he tallied 44 tackles, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks Alexander signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2025. He was waived on July 21.

Buffalo Bills On August 20, 2025, Alexander signed with the Buffalo Bills. Alexander was waived by the Bills on August 24.

Houston Gamblers On February 1, 2026, Alexander signed with the Houston Gamblers of the United Football League (UFL). He was released on March 19.

Calgary Stampeders On April 9, 2026, Alexander signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).