Indiana (2024-25): Appeared in 10 games over two seasons at Indiana, serving as top backup quarterback for teams that compiled a 26-2 overall record, earned two College Football Playoff berths and won the 2025 Big Ten title and College Football Playoff national championship … Saw action in nine games in 2025 as the top backup behind his brother and 2025 Heisman Trophy winner, Fernando … Alberto completed 18-of-24 passes (75%) for 286 yards, five touchdowns and just one interception in his nine games as a redshirt freshman … Also rushed 13 times for 190 yards (14.6 avg.) and a score … Completed 3-of-3 passes for 35 yards and a touchdown against Conference USA champion Kennesaw State … Connected on 6-of-9 passes for a season-high 104 yards and two scores against Indiana State … Ran for times for 39 yards and a TD against UCLA … Had a 53-yard rush against Maryland … Did not throw an incomplete pass in five appearances in November, December and January … Logged a season-best 124 total yards in regular-season finale against Purdue … Ran twice for 6 yards in Rose Bowl/CFP quarterfinal win over Alabama … Saw action in one game as a true freshman in 2024, leading two drives against Western Illinois and completing his lone pass attempt.
High School: Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports, ESPN and On3 … Tabbed as the nation’s No. 55 QB by ESPN … Two-time Class 4 Metro Florida Player of the Year … Two-time first-team all-Miami-Dade County … Named Florida Mr. Football Finalist as a junior in 2022 … Threw for 4,596 yards and 57 touchdowns during prep career … Completed 159-of-223 passes (71.3%) for 1,950 yards, 22 touchdowns and just five interceptions as a senior in 2023 … Also rushed for 319 yards as a senior … Completed 186-of-256 passes (72.7%) for 2,470 yards and 34 touchdowns as a junior in 2022 … Also rushed for 207 yards and two touchdowns as a junior … Led Columbus H.S. to a 26-2 overall record and back-to-back Florida Class 4 Metro state titles in 2022 and 2023 … Coached by Dave Dunn.
Personal: Majoring in business administration … Brother, Fernando, won the 2025 Heisman Trophy as the starting quarterback at Indiana and was also a two-year starter at QB at Cal (2023-24) … Mother, Elsa, played tennis at Miami (Fla.) … Father, Fernando, is a pediatric emergency physician at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami.
