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#30 Max Alford
Class RS SR/TRFrom BYU (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'1" · 230 lbHometown Park City, UT · Park City
Depth-chart placement
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5-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29LB room context
View full depth chart →Max Alford holds the MLB · Depth spot in Michigan Wolverines’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026BYU→Michigan Wolverines
Background & career
Max Alford is a linebacker from Park City, Utah who transferred to Michigan as a redshirt senior. He spent three seasons at Utah State (2022-24) before joining BYU for the 2025 campaign. Across 28 games prior to Michigan, Alford recorded 62 tackles, 5.5 for loss, and 1.0 sack while earning five starts. At BYU in 2025, he appeared in 10 games with 21 tackles, including 2.0 for loss and 1.0 sack. A two-time Academic All-Mountain West honoree, Alford earned his fourth varsity letter with the Cougars.
Utah State2022 – 2024
BYU2025
Michigan2026 — presentPrevious schoolBYURecruiting3-star · No. 1979 nationalOriginPark City, UT · Park City