Player Dossier

2024-2025

Cincinnati

Jiquan Sanks

DB • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Columbus, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jiquan Sanks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

40%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

41

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

41

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Player Story

Jiquan Sanks built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Columbus, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Jiquan Sanks' career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8567

Central · Phenix City, AL

Committed To
Cincinnati
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Jiquan Sanks, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Jiquan Sanks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
87
TFL
2.5
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

Jiquan Sanks quick answers

Latest team and position
Cincinnati · DB
Career Tackles
87
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 24 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Top game
Utah
Recruit profile
3-star · Central · Cincinnati
High school pipeline
Central · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank
45 tackles · DB 175th (top 18%) · Big 12 78th (top 11%) · National 743rd (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonCincinnati124210-1022.1
2025 Regular SeasonCincinnati12451.50-4046.6

Related Context

Jiquan Sanks played DB for Cincinnati. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jiquan Sanks recorded 87 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Cincinnati.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Cincinnati paired 5.5 primary output with 20.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

20.2

Usage

3.8

Consistency

34.8

Best Game by takeover score

Utah

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 0.5. Bowling Green: 0. Northwestern State: 0. Kansas: 0.5. Iowa State: 1. UCF: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Baylor: 1. Utah: 1.5. Arizona: 0. BYU: 1. TCU: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nebraska: 9 by 42.5. Bowling Green: 4 by 16.7. Northwestern State: 1 by 4.2. Kansas: 3 by 17.5. Iowa State: 1 by 14.2. UCF: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma State: 5 by 20.8. Baylor: 4 by 26.7. Utah: 9 by 52.5. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. BYU: 0 by 10. TCU: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.4 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Utah

Best efficiency game

52.5 vs Utah

Result
Sat 11/29@ TCUL 23-4554000
Sun 11/23vs BYUL 14-2600001
Sat 11/15vs ArizonaL 24-3021000
Sun 11/2@ UtahL 14-45920.5001
Sat 10/25vs BaylorW 41-2042001
Sun 10/19@ Oklahoma StateW 49-1755000
Sat 10/11vs UCFW 20-1121000
Sat 10/4vs Iowa StateW 38-3011001
Sat 9/27@ KansasW 37-34310.5000
Sat 9/13vs Northwestern StateW 70-011000
Sat 9/6vs Bowling GreenW 34-2041000
Fri 8/29vs NebraskaL 17-20930.5000

Player Story

Jiquan Sanks story

Jiquan Sanks built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Columbus, GA wearing No. 9, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Jiquan Sanks' career was his defensive production: 87 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 5 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. That gives Jiquan Sanks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Cincinnati

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonCincinnati216.23.6
2025 Regular SeasonCincinnati5.520.23.83.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 8 Utah

Week 10 · L 14-45 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5

Havoc Plays

81.1 takeover

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.

#2

@ Kansas State

Week 13 · L 15-41 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#3

@ Iowa State

Week 12 · L 17-34 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

46.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 46 Nebraska

Week 1 · L 17-20

0.5

Havoc Plays

42.8 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 58 Kansas

Week 5 · W 37-34 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

40 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 40 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Cincinnati

5.5 primary output · 20.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage

46.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Cincinnati

22.1

2 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games