Alvis Whitted

Alvis James Whitted (born September 4, 1974) is a former American football player who coaches wide receivers for the Colorado State Rams.

He played two years as a wide receiver at Orange High School in Hillsborough, North Carolina and was also a standout in track and field and was state champion as a senior in the 100 and 200 meters. Whitted played his college football at North Carolina State University. He participated in the 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials, where he finished sixth place in the 200 Meters, running against Michael Johnson and Carl Lewis. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars, where he played until he was picked up by the Atlanta Falcons in 2002.

He was released by the Falcons but signed with the Raiders shortly after and played special teams during the 2002 NFL season and the team's Super Bowl XXXVII loss. He played as a wide receiver and on special teams from 2003 onwards.

In the 2006 season, Whitted won a starting job at receiver for the Raiders.

Whitted was released by the Raiders on September 1, 2007.

Whitted spent the 2011 season on Rick Neuheisel's staff at UCLA, as offensive quality-control assistant.

At UCLA, Whitted worked with wide receivers and special teams, and helped prepare the offense for games by heading the defensive scout team.

On January 25, 2012, Whitted was named wide receivers coach at Appalachian State University, working with high school teammate and offensive coordinator Scott Satterfield.

On February 6, 2012, Whitted was named wide receivers coach at Colorado State University.