THREE-YEAR LETTERMAN - Returning starter to the defensive line and will be a key leader on the unit…has big-play capability…earned Iron Keydet status in spring conditioning…slated to start at right end.
2009 - Played in 11 games and made eight starts…was second among defensive linemen in tackles with 36 total tackles including 4.5 tackles-for-loss (25 yds.) and 2.0 sacks (15 yards)…had a season-high nine tackles against Coastal Carolina with a sack for eight yards…also had four tackle games against Army and Old Dominion…credited with two quarterback hurries against Stony Brook…registered a tackle-for-loss for eight yards against Richmond…knocked down three passes against Gardner-Webb…has a sack for seven yards against Liberty.
2008 - Played in all 11 games and made 10 starts...Finished with 31 tackles, second-most among VMI defensive linemen...led the team with five quarterback sacks...had a season-high nine tackles against Coastal Carolina with four solos and five assists and also two sacks for six yards...posted five solos against Chowan...recovered a fumble and returned it 46 yards for a TD in the opener against Saint Francis...made his first career interception against Charleston Southern and returned it seven yards... had four-tackle games against Richmond and Gardner-Webb...earned his second varsity letter.
2007 - Played in all 11 games with five starts...started the first five games of the season at defensive end...had 29 total tackles with 14 solos and 15 assists...posted a season-high six tackles with an eight-yard sack in the season finale against The Citadel...recorded five tackles against Gardner-Webb...had three sacks for -20 yards on the year...forced fumbles in the James Madison, Robert Morris, and Charleston Southern games...recovered a fumble against William & Mary...lettered for the first time.
2006 - Did not see game action and was redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL - A graduate of Hermitage High School in Richmond, Va...Second Team All-District DE...Second Team All-District TE...42 tackles – six for loss...seven sacks...discus qualifier for outdoor track...Honor Roll Student.
PERSONAL - Full name is Damiso M. Alexander...Economics and Business major.
