UNLV Rebels · QB RoomQB
#1 Alex Orji
Class SRFrom Michigan (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'3" · 240 lbHometown Sachse, TX · Sachse HS
Depth-chart placement
Alex Orji is on the UNLV Rebels roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Alex Orji logged a 8.3% overall usage rate in 2025.
Transfer history
2026Michigan→UNLV Rebels
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
10
Carries
42
Rushing yds
1
Rushing TD
4.2
Yards / carry
Background & career
Alex Orji is a 6'3", 240-pound quarterback from Sachse, Texas, who transferred to UNLV after playing at Michigan. A three-star recruit ranked 493rd overall in the 2022 class, Orji wears jersey number 1 and is a senior in 2026. In 2025, he appeared in limited action, completing all 3 passing attempts for 37 yards with a 12.3 yards-per-attempt average and no interceptions. He rushed 10 times for 42 yards and one touchdown, with a long of 11 yards.
Michigan2022 – 2024
UNLV2025 — presentPrevious schoolMichiganRecruiting3-star · No. 493 nationalOriginSachse, TX · Sachse HS