Hall of Fame
Darrell “Texas” Alexander was a remarkable player and leader for the 2007-2010 Men’s Basketball Teams. As a three-time captain, he played a significant role on the court for his team and was an influential presence in strengthening the future of Men’s Basketball at Thomas. He took on the responsibility of hosting nearly every recruit that came to visit Thomas, showcasing the vision of togetherness and family.
His dedication and trust in the program helped position him as an integral part of a pivotal moment of the Thomas College Men’s Basketball team under Head Coach T.J. Maines. In the 2008-2009 season, Darrell was a crucial contributor to the team that ended a 16-year drought by achieving a winning season with a 15-11 record. That year, the team also hosted the NAC Tournament, their first since joining the conference six years earlier. Darrell completed his collegiate career with an impressive 1128 points, 229 total rebounds, field goal percentage of .407, and free throw percentage of .740% - all huge accomplishments.
He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Communications with an English concentration in 2010 and currently resides in Poughkeepsie, New York.