Player Career
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Player Story
T.J. Sanders built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Marion, SC wearing No. 90, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of T.J. Sanders' career was his defensive production: 106 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks, and 6 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives T.J. Sanders' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
South Carolina
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 10 | 5 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 5 | 11.1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Carolina | 22 | 33.3 | 9.9 | 17 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Carolina | 18 | 30.2 | 8.8 | -4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 18 | 30.2 | 8.8 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Georgia
Week 3 · L 14-24 · Conference game
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
92.5 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 92.5 takeover score.
#2
vs Missouri
Week 12 · W 34-30 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
86.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Vanderbilt
Week 11 · W 28-7 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.
#4
vs Texas A&M
Week 10 · W 44-20 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
79.4 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 79.4 takeover score.
#5
vs Mississippi State
Week 4 · W 37-30 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
78.6 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · South Carolina
22 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 9.9 usage
63.9
#2
2024 Postseason · South Carolina
60.3
18 primary · 30.2 efficiency · 8.8 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · South Carolina
60.3
18 primary · 30.2 efficiency · 8.8 usage
10
Impact games
13
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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