Alex Baird

Height:
6-0
Weight:
165
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Brentwood, Tenn.
High School:
Ravenwood

HighSchool:

A graduateof Ravenwood (2010) … Coached by Adam Little … Anoutstanding senior season, leading the state of Tennessee inpoints, while ranking second in assists and third in goals …Set RHS school record for points scored … Earned first teamall-region and second team all-state as a senior, as well …Second team all-region as a junior … Two-time team captain… Three-time team offensive MVP … Led team to statesemifinals as a senior, as well as quarterfinals as a sophomore andjunior … High Honor Roll student … Played club forTeam Tennessee, coached by Dave Czernecki.

Personal:

Born May29, 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. … Son of Mark and Suzanne Baird… Mother is a professor at the Vanderbilt School of Nursing… Middle child of three boys in family … Mother wasrecognized as one of top 50 distinguished alumni from VanderbiltSchool of Nursing … Played football alongside of NFL Hall ofFame member Bruce Matthews’ son and played against the son ofTennessee Titans head coach Jeff Fisher … Favorite athleteis Chris Johnson … Likes to have pasta or chicken forpre-game meals … List of famous people he has met includesJoe Theisman, Jeff Fisher and Toby Keith … Says word thatbest describes him is “Dedicated” … Apre-veterinary major and marketing minor … Wants a career asa veterinarian or working with animals.