Joey Alvarez

  • Award
    Student-Athlete of the Week - Defense
  • Week Of
    9/8/2024
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Rockford University
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
    linebacker
  • Hometown
    Rockford, Ill.
  • High School
    Jefferson
Alvarez, a sophomore linebacker, had a career day for the Regents in a 43-17 victory at Beloit. Alvarez posted a career-high 19 tackles, tying a Rockford single-game record in the process. He finished with 15 solo tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss while also intercepting a pass, forcing a fumble, and recovering a fumble that led to a Regents touchdown.