Alex Palczewski

Alex Palczewski was an On3 Consensus three-star recruit coming out of Mt. Pleasant (Ill.) Prospect High School in the 2017 class. He was also recruited by Vanderbilt, North Carolina, Michigan State, NC State and others. Entering the 2022 season, Palczewski has more than 50 starts and was a preseason all-league pick. He earned Pro Football Focus recognition for his performance against Indiana. In 2021, Palczewski was an honorable mention All-Big Ten pick after starting all 12 games – seven at tackle and five at guard. He missed the last four games in 2020, but he made an impact early on at right tackle. He was an honorable mention all-league pick in 2018 and 2019. He lists Ivan Drago as his favorite athlete because “Even though he is a fictional character I like him because he would never talk. He would let his work do the talking for him.” Graduated with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology in December 2021