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Shilo Sanders

  • position DB
  • height 6-0
  • weight 190
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Cedar Hill, Texas
  • High school Trinity Christian
  • position DB
  • height 6-0
  • weight 190
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Cedar Hill, Texas
  • High school Trinity Christian

Shilo Sanders Bio

* 2019-20 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

Redshirt freshman defensive back… has worked primarily at safety… has good top-end speed and possesses solid ball skills.

2019
Appeared in four games as a true freshman, using the NCAA rule to retain the year of eligibility… saw his most action against Charleston Southern, but also appeared briefly against Georgia, Florida and Tennessee…. credited with one tackle in the CSU game… named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Cornerback prospect who prepped at Trinity Christian High School in Texas… coached by Troy Williams… helped the Tigers to a perfect 14-0 season and a TAPPS Division II state championship in 2018… played cornerback, receiver, punted and returned kicks… recorded 19 tackles and five interceptions as a senior… on offense, he had 13 catches for 199 yards and three touchdowns… returned two kickoffs for touchdowns… was an Under Armour All-American… also played baseball… ranked by 247Sports Composite as the No. 62 cornerback in the country, the 83rd-ranked player in the Lone Star State. and number 668 overall… ranked No. 287 in the ESPN300.

PERSONAL
Shilo D. Sanders was born Feb. 9, 2000… is an advertising major… is the son of NFL legendary cornerback/returner and Major League Baseball outfielder Deion Sanders, who is a member of both the Pro Football and College Football Hall of Fame.