Player Story
Mario Alford story
Mario Alford built his college career from 2013 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Greenville, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Mario Alford's career was his receiving role: 92 catches, 1,497 receiving yards, 13 touchdowns, and 61 rushing yards across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with West Virginia. 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 61 rushing yards and 959 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across West Virginia.
The arc is straightforward: Mario Alford moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.