About Waugh: Athletic linebacker prospect ... rare triple-sport competitor in football, track & field and swimming ... versatile athlete who played defensive back, returned punts and kickoffs, and served as backup quarterback in high school.
High School: Earned six letters in football (3), track & field (2) and swimming (1) at Leavenworth High School ... captained the football team as a senior ... made 89 tackles in final season ... intercepted three passes ... named first-team All-Leavenworth County ... second-team All-Sunflower League ... earned honorable mention all-state accolades by Kansas Football Coaches Association ... selected to play in Greater Kansas City Football Coaches' Association Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game ... qualified for Kansas State Relays in 4x400-meter relay ... member of National Honor Society ... Kansas Honor Scholar.
Personal: Given name is Alexander Cameron Waugh ... parents' names are Bill and Liisa Waugh ... father is a 1982 graduate of West Point ... retired from service with the rank of lieutenant colonel ... sister, Emily, is a member of the Class of 2013 at the U.S. Naval Academy ... maternal grandfather served in U.S. Army during World War II ... paternal grandfather served in Korea with the U.S. Marine Corps ... Alex achieved rank of Eagle Scout from Boy Scouts of America ... major is undeclared.