Kendall Sanders

Wide receiver for Arkansas State. 2016: 38 catches, 553 receiving yards, 7 TD.

WR · Arkansas State · #4

6′0″ · Athens, TX

Arkansas State 2016 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

CB recruit

No. 109 nationally · Signed with Texas

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2016 wide receiver for Arkansas State. 2016: 38 catches, 553 receiving yards, 7 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Texas in 2012.

His career, year by year

How it ended

One season at Arkansas State, 553 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

2012

Signed with Texas4-star out of Athens

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#109 national

CFB

College

Arkansas State

2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2016Arkansas State8-5HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: long catch (87th percentile). Strength: rec tds (86th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Long catch#62 / 524 · 87th pct

Rec TDs#62 / 524 · 86th pct

Yards / catch#165 / 524 · 68th pct

14.6

Rec yards#178 / 524 · 66th pct

553

Receptions#194 / 524 · 62nd pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.5	38.2	12.4	0.5
Road6g	3.8	54.0	12.6	0.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.7	44.7	13.5	0.7
Weeks 8+6g	3.7	47.5	11.5	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Butch Jones

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Arkansas State	38	553	14.6	7	--
Career		38	553	14.6	7	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2016

W 35–3

at Troy

5 rec · 31 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 32-point win on the road against Troy.

With D. Foncham — 35 AVG · 56 LONG · 8 NO · J. Hansen — 149 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 42.0 · -7 rush yds (2 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week