[1][2][3][4] Paul Alexander, a Spencerport, N.Y., native earned a bachelor's degree in physical education, with a minor in music, from SUNY Cortland in 1982.
[7] In 2018, Alexander was the Commencement Speaker and received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from his alma mater, SUNY Cortland.
During his tenure, he coached Pro Bowlers: Richmond Webb, John Jackson, Willie Anderson, Andrew Whitworth, Jerry Fontenot, Tyron Smith, Zack Martin and Travis Frederick along with Pro Bowl alternates Levi Jones, Eric Steinbach, Kevin Zeitler and Jeff Fain.
[23] He took over an offensive line with 3 Pro Bowlers in Tyron Smith, Zack Martin and Travis Frederick, plus a rising talent in fourth-year right tackle La'el Collins.
Among his 2019 clients were the Potsdam Royals (Germany), Penn State University along with various college and high school football teams.
[26][27] In December 2022 the Dresden Monarchs of the German Football League announced that Paul Alexander will take over as head coach in March of 2023 for the upcoming season.
[29][30] In 2006, Alexander began piano lessons at the College Conservatory, University of Cincinnati along with his daughter as a father-daughter activity.