Alex Rudolph is a long snapper from Edwardsburg, Michigan, who joined Pittsburgh as a walk-on in June 2026. At Edwardsburg High School, he completed all punt snaps during his senior season and converted all extra point and field goal attempts. Rudolph also started at outside linebacker and served as team captain. He attended the 2024 Kohl's Kicking Camp and Kohl's Winter Midwest Showcase, recording a 0.74-second average snap time and earning praise from evaluators for fundamentals and consistency. Rudolph is a business major and the son of Joe Rudolph, who played college football at Wisconsin and later in the NFL with Philadelphia and San Francisco.