Personal
- Son of Aaron and Linda Alford
- Has two siblings, Eli and Sam that both played football at Montana
- Late father Aaron, uncle Tony both played football at Colorado State
- Grandfather played football at Kent State
- Dad also coached at Southern Utah, Western Illinois. Wyoming, Akron and Utah
- Majoring in finance
Before BYU
- Transfer from Utah State
- Two-time Academic All-Mountain West selection (2022, 2023)
- Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2024)
- Played in 16 games for the Aggies with five starts
- Posted 42 tackles and 4.0 tackles for loss at Utah State
- Appeared in 13 games as a true freshman in 2022
- Prepped at Park City High School
- First-team All-State selection in 2021
- Also played running back in high school, running for 1,020 yards and nine touchdowns on 98 carries, while adding 30 receptions for 448 yards and two touchdowns
- Helped lead Park City to the quarterfinals of the 2020 4A state playoffs
- Played basketball and lacrosse, and competed in track & field at Park City HS
- Member of the High Honor Roll and an Academic All-Region selection all four years of high school