Alex Atkins (2023) - UT Martin Athletics Hall of Fame

Alex Atkins

Induction:
2023

Alex Atkins (2003-06) was an All-American and two-time All-Ohio Valley Conference offensive lineman, capping off his stellar career by helping the Skyhawks to a 9-3 record and the program's first-ever OVC championship/Football Championship Subdivision playoff appearance in 2006. That season, the Chicago, Ill. native helped block for a league-leading rushing offense that averaged 218.2 yards per game (then a school record). After graduation, he was named to the inaugural United States National Team, helping Team USA win the World Cup of American Football event held in Tokyo, Japan. He currently serves as the offensive coordinator at Florida State University.