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17 Brian Sanders

  • Position Punter
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown McLean, Va.
  • Highschool McLean

Biography

2016: Played in all 14 games ... Punted 11 times with a 43.0 average and had six land inside the 20 ... Also held on PATs and field goals ... Combined with David Marvin to lead the nation in net punting average ... At Ole Miss (9/10) punted three times with a long of 55 yards and a 51.7 average as all three were downed inside the 20 ... Added three punts against ETSU (9/24) with a long of 46 yards ... Punted once time each at Western Carolina (10/8), at Chattanooga (11/12), and against VMI (11/19) ... In the NCAA FCS Playoffs, punted once at The Citadel (12/3) and once at Youngstown State (12/10) ... Named to the Southern Conference Fall Academic All-Conference Team ... 2015: Saw action in all eleven games as the punter and holder for field goals ... Had 42 punts for 1,443 yards (34.4 average) and landed 14 inside the 20 without a touch back ... At Clemson (9/5) punted ten times, the most by a Terrier in a game since 1995 ... At Idaho (9/19) had two punts, including a season-long 54 yards ... Had seven punts against Gardner-Webb (9/26) ... At The Citadel (10/10) punted six times ... Added four punts against Samford (11/14) with a long of 47-yards ... Against Furman (11/21)  punted twice with a 39.0 average ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and the SoCon Fall Academic All-Conference Team ... 2014: Played in all eleven games as the punter and holder for field goals ... Punted 30 times for 1,182 yards, an average of 39.4 yards ... Had five punts land inside the 20-yard line and four go over 50 yards ... Finished sixth in the Southern Conference in punting average ... At Gardner-Webb (9/20) had three punts for an average of 42.3 yards and a long of 52 yards ... At Western Carolina (10/11) had three punts with a 39.3 average and a long of 54 yards ... At Samford (10/18) punted seven times with a season-long of 62 yards ... Punted six times at Chattanooga (11/8) with a 44.8 average and a long of 58 yards ... Shared team’s Best Special Teams Award with David Marvin ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and the Fall Academic All-Conference Team ... 2013: Did not see action ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2012: Did not play as a true freshman ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... HIGH SCHOOL: Played three seasons at McLean High School at punter and wide receiver ... As a senior, averaged 41 yards per punt ... Named First Team All-District, Second Team All-Region, and First Team All-Sun Gazette ... PERSONAL: Son of William and Mary Sanders ... Born July 2, 1993 ... Majoring in business economics.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2012Freshman

    Punter
    6'3" 190 lbs
    13
  • 15

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Punter
    6'3" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2014Sophomore

    Punter
    6'3" 190 lbs
    15
  • 17

    2015Senior

    Punter
    6'3" 190 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016Senior

    Punter
    6'3" 200 lbs
    17