Player Story
Alex Carder story
Alex Carder built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Shawnee, KS wearing No. 14, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Alex Carder's career was his passing role: 8,703 passing yards, 74 touchdown passes, 1,184 attempts, and 600 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Western Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 600 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Michigan.
The arc is straightforward: Alex Carder moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.