Christopher Newport University

Before CNU -- Competed as a member of Division I Old Dominion University for two years before transferring to Division I University of Albany for the 2024 and 2025 seasons ... Appeared in 20+ games as a running back and on special teams for Albany ... Recorded 70 rushing attempts for 290 yards (4.1 avg) with one touchdown ... Also snagged 16 receptions for 94 yards (5.9 avg) with two career touchdowns ... Rushed for a career-high 110 yards on 21 carries in first career start against Hampton on November 23, 2024.

High School  -- Multi-sport athlete at James Madison HS as a member of the football, baseball, and basketball teams ... Earned first team All-Conference honors three years in a row and was a two-time first team All-Regoin and All-State pick ... Earned second team All-Metro honors in 2021 ... Helped lift Warhawks to program's first ever state championship appearance ... Accumulated over 1,700 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns as a senior

Personal -- Alex Michael Jreige was born in Fairfax, Va. ... Son of Mike and Lorie Jreige ... Has two brothers, Anise and Angelo ... His brother, Angelo, was a member of the CNU football team in 2023 ... Favorite athlete is Lebron James ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Michael Jackson ... Most impressive person met is his mother ... Dream vacation is a trip to Lebanon and the Phillipines ... Superstitions include listening to Rod Wave before every game ... Favorite food is fried chicken ... Favorite movie is Shutter Island and favorite TV show is Naruto ... Favorite book is The Great Gatsby ... Majoring in Communication Studies