Mackensie Alexander should talk more often.
After spending most of his redshirt freshman season dodging reporters, Alexander appeared out of the blue on Wednesday afternoon for what might go down as the best interview of the year.
The star cornerback touched on a variety of topics as he held court outside of the visiting tunnel at Memorial Stadium, including his opinion on the best cornerback in college football.
Alexander didn’t yell, point or stomp his feet like his name was Richard Sherman, but the answer highlighted the near 10-minute interview.
Just a notch or two above a whisper, Alexander calmly repeated, “It’s not even close.