2002 Football Roster

Dee Alston
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Theodore, Ala.
- High School:
- Theodore HS
Speedy receiver who knows every assignment ... hard worker who had a solid spring ... 21-yard reception in Gold-Blue spring game ... made eight catches last season ... three catches for 28 yards against Wisconsin ...12-yard reception in Rutgers win ... four-yard catch in UCF win ...15-yard reception from Charles Hales in the win at Boston College ... six-yard catch in Gator Bowl ... ranked best among the backs and receivers in vertical jump (41.5) ... saw his first collegiate action in 2002 ... two receptions as a starter against UTC, one for 21 yards ... one catch against Wisconsin ... 7-yard reception in win at Cincinnati ... has big-play potential as an athlete ... did not see varsity action in 2001 ... caught 46 passes for 867 yards and 10 scores at Theodore High as a senior ... teamed with current WVU receiver Miquelle Henderson to lead Coach Joe Downey’s Bobcats to an 11-1 record ... first team all-area and all-region ... the Bobcats were 28-10 during his three seasons ... a state champion in track in the 4x400 relay ... state qualifier in the 200, 400 and triple jump ... also a three-year basketball letterman ... born March 3, 1983 ... son of Billy and Linda Alston ... majoring in political science











