DJ Sanders

Florida

Oct 11 (Sat)

6:00 PM

Position:
DT
Ht. / Wt.:
6-3 / 315
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Bellville, Texas
High School:
Bellville

HIGH SCHOOL: A consensus 4-star recruit by all three major outlets (247Sports, Rivals, ESPN) … Ranked No. 110 in the ESPN 300 … Coached by Keith Reineke at Bellville High School … 2024 Navy All-American Bowl selection … Has totaled over 304 tackles, including 88 solo takedowns, 42.5 tackles for loss, 36.5 sacks, while adding 51 quarterback hurries, five forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries in four seasons for the Brahmas … As a junior he totaled 115 tackles, 28 tackles for loss and 15 sacks to earn Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Super Team recognition … Won district 10-4A Defensive MVP honors as a sophomore and was named district 12-4A Defensive Newcomer of the year as a freshman … Helped lead Bellville to a district title all four seasons, including a runner-up finish in the UIL 4A DII state playoffs with a 15-1 record … Cousin is Emmanuel Sanders who played at SMU (2005-09) and played 12 seasons in the NFL where he was a Super Bowl L champion and two-time Pro Bowler with the Denver Broncos.