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2020 EKU Football Roster

Amanda Cain
Mark Pearson

86 Collin Sanchez

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 245
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Lexington, Ala.
  • High School Lexington HS
  • Prev School Lexington HS

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2020
Saw action in eight games … started the first two games of the season at tight end.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Appeared in 11 games … started at tight end at Murray State (Oct. 19) … finished the season with one reception for two yards, coming at Louisville (Sept. 7) ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2018
Played in all 11 games … saw action primarily on special teams and as a blocker on run plays ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
Redshirt season … did not play in any games.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named to the all-state team as a senior for head coach Jason Lard at Lexington High School … two-time all-area as a junior and a senior … best receiver award as a junior and senior … caught six touchdown passes … graded 90 percent blocking … had 83 tackles and one interception … team captain … three-year starter … also a member of the Golden Bears’ basketball team, picking up all-area as a junior and all-county tournament as a senior … 3.9 GPA … National Honor Society.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Collin Brook Sanchez ... son of Aaron Sanchez and Lindsay Oliver … has two brothers – Colton and Cade … majoring in psychology.

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 86

    2017Freshman

    Tight End
    6'4" 263 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Tight End
    6'4" 255 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Tight End
    6'4" 245 lbs
    86
  • 86

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Tight End
    6'4" 245 lbs
    86