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2023 Football Roster

6 Tajh Sanders

  • Position Wide receiver
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 195
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Moultrie, Ga.
  • Highschool Valdosta HS

Biography

2023:  Named Fourth Team Preseason All Missouri Valley Football Conference by Phil Steele … Tied for the team lead with three receiving touchdowns … Had 19 catches for 168 yards and three touchdowns ... Averaged 8.8 yards per catch and 15.3 yards receiving per game … Had three kick returns for 48 yards with a long of 25 … Had 220 all-purpose yards, averaging 20 yards per game … Played in all 11 games, starting four … Had three catches for 24 yards vs. South Dakota … Had a 37-yard TD reception vs. Lindenwood.

2022: In nine games, had seven receptions for 73 yards and one touchdown. Had two kick returns for 37 yards and two punt returns for six yards. Had a season-high27 receiving yards vs. Indiana State.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played receiver at Valwood High School, where he was rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports. Most memorable sports moment was scoring his first touchdown during his freshman season and chose WIU because it was the "best fit."

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022Freshman

    Wide receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    12
  • 6

    2023Sophomore

    Wide receiver
    5'10" 195 lbs
    6