Player Story
Alex Fontenot story
Alex Fontenot built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a running back from Richmond, TX wearing No. 8, spending time with Colorado. The clearest part of Alex Fontenot's career was his backfield work: 1,558 rushing yards, 357 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 258 receiving yards across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Colorado. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 258 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado.
The arc is straightforward: Alex Fontenot moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.