Bear Alexander

Keithian Deshun "Bear" Alexander (born November 28, 2002) is an American football defensive lineman for the USC Trojans. Alexander began his college career with Georgia before transferring to USC in 2023.

High school career
Alexander attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. A four-star recruit, Alexander committed to play college football at the University of Georgia, over offers from Alabama, Florida, and Texas A&M.

Georgia
During his freshman season, Alexander played in 12 games, recording nine tackles, three tackles for loss, and two sacks. He would tally a sack in the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship Game, in a 65–7 victory over TCU.

On April 15, 2023, Alexander announced that he would enter the transfer portal.

USC
On April 23, 2023, Alexander announced that he would transfer to the University of Southern California to play for the USC Trojans, under head coach Lincoln Riley.