Alex Ross (born September 25, 1992) is a former American professional gridiron football quarterback. He previously played for the BC Lions, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and San Diego Fleet. He played college football at Coastal Carolina.
Ross played college football for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers from 2011 to 2015.
In April 2016, Ross was invited to rookie minicamp on a tryout basis with the Atlanta Falcons.
He signed with the BC Lions in January 2017. In April 2018, Ross was released by the Lions and then signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was let go in September.
In October 2018, Ross signed with the Memphis Express. However, he was selected by the San Diego Fleet with the last pick of the 2019 AAF QB Draft. During the fourth game of the 2019 AAF season against the Express, Ross replaced an injured Philip Nelson in the second quarter; he completed 8 of 18 passes for 80 yards, a touchdown (to Marcus Baugh) and an interception, and lost two fumbles in the 26âÂÂ23 loss. The league ceased operations in April 2019.