Alec Pierce Announces he is Entering 2022 NFL Draft

The receiver proved to be a prolific weapon throughout his UC career.

Author:
Russ Heltman
Updated:
Jan 9, 2022 6:45 PM EST

CINCINNATI — Senior Cincinnati wide receiver Alec Pierce declared for the 2022 NFL Draft on Sunday. Pierce was a dynamic threat at Cincinnati and is one of the Bearcats expected to make up the largest draft class in program history.

The 6-foot-3 wide receiver finished his career with 106 receptions 1,851 yards, and 13 touchdowns over three seasons. His yardage total is 15th in school history, and he is Cincinnati's first CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team honoree since 1997.

Pierce is Mel Kiper Jr.'s ninth-ranked receiver in this class.

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