Player Dossier

2006-2008

TCU

Nick Sanders

CB • 5'10" • 174 lbs • Kilgore, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Nick Sanders shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Army

Player Story

Nick Sanders built his college career from 2006 through 2008 as a cornerback from Kilgore, TX wearing No. 20, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Nick Sanders' career was his defensive production: 6...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2005 · Rating 0.8111

Kilgore · Kilgore, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2005

Nick Sanders, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · TCU. Nick Sanders shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Nick Sanders quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · CB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 7 games
Best season
2006 Regular Season · TCU
Top game
Army
Recruit profile
3-star · Kilgore · TCU
High school pipeline
Kilgore · 18 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Class 2008

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2006 Regular SeasonTCU20-0--167.4
2007 Regular SeasonTCU10-0--051.1
2008 Regular SeasonTCU40-0--028.3

Related Context

Nick Sanders played CB for TCU. Across 3 tracked seasons, Nick Sanders recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season

TCU paired 3 primary output with 30 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2008 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: BYU

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · TCU

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

10

Usage

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

BYU

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. BYU: 2. UNLV: 0. Utah: 0. Air Force: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

BYU

Best efficiency game

40 vs BYU

Result
Sat 11/22vs Air ForceW 44-10
Fri 11/7@ UtahL 10-13
Sun 11/2@ UNLVW 44-14
Fri 10/17vs BYUSplash gameW 32-72

Player Story

Nick Sanders story

Nick Sanders built his college career from 2006 through 2008 as a cornerback from Kilgore, TX wearing No. 20, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Nick Sanders' career was his defensive production: 6 interceptions across 7 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2006 with TCU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Nick Sanders' production has multiple signals. His career also includes 48 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 7 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.

The arc is straightforward: Nick Sanders moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    TCU

    2006-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200620072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonTCU330
2007 Regular SeasonTCU120-2
2008 Regular SeasonTCU2101

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Army

Week 8 · W 31-17

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#2

vs BYU

Week 8 · W 32-7 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.

#3

vs Baylor

Week 1 · W 27-0

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

@ Utah

Week 6 · L 7-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

35 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.

#5

vs Air Force

Week 13 · W 44-10 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2006 Regular Season · TCU

3 primary output · 30 efficiency · usage

67.4

#2

2007 Regular Season · TCU

51.1

1 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · TCU

28.3

2 primary · 10 efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games