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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2012 Football Roster

3 Deshaun Sands

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 181
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Pompano Beach, Fla.
  • High School Piper HS
  • Prev School Kansas Univ.

Biography

*Note: Enrolled at EKU in the 2012 spring semester

At Kansas
2010: Saw action in 10 games as a reserve running back and on special teams … ran 10 times for 17 yars in his first collegiate game against North Dakota State … rand for at least 30 yards in four different games … his long run of the year was 17 yards against Missouri. 2009: Took a redshirt season … Offensive Scout Player of the Year.

High School – Competed four years for the Piper High Bengals … played running back, defensive back and returned kicks … a two-time third team all-state selection … a two-year captain … rushed fior 1,276 yards and 10 scores as a senior … led Broward County in rushing as a junior with 1,486 yards and 13 touchdowns.

Personal – Son of Maxie and Calandra Sands … born on Sept. 11, 1990 … his father, Tony, holds the KU football single-game rushing record with 396 yards versus Missouri in 1991 … he is also the school’s second-leading career rusher with 3,788 yards.

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