Franklin Alexander Van Dyke (born July 24, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nevada Wolf Pack, twice earning second-team All-American honors. Van Dyke was selected by the New York Jets in the second round (31st overall) of the 1996 NFL draft.[2] He played five years in the NFL for the Jets and Philadelphia Eagles from 1996 to 2000. He currently owns and operates a training facility in Sacramento, California.[citation needed]

Alex Van Dyke
No. 86
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1974-07-24) July 24, 1974 (age 50)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Career information
High school:Burbank (Sacramento)
College:Nevada
NFL draft:1996 / round: 2 / pick: 31
Career history
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 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:26
Receiving yards:219
Receiving touchdowns:3
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College career

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Van Dyke was a two-time All-American, winning the Big West Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 1995 by leading the nation in receiving yards per game (168.6) and receptions per game (11.7).

  • 1994: 98 catches for 1,246 yards and 10 TD.
  • 1995: 129 catches for 1,854 yards and 16 TD.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Raiders 2002 Media Guide. p. 136-137. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "Alex Van Dyke College Stats | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".

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