Eastern Michigan Athletics
2008 Football Roster
vs
Northern Illinois
Oct 11 (Sat)
1 p.m.
Roster
Sanders, Marvon
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Jersey Number 27
Marvon Sanders
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Ypsilanti, Mich.
- High School:
- Ypsilanti
Bio
PERSONAL: Full name: Marvon Brooks Sanders...Son of Marvin and Terri Sanders...Born 2-6-90...Business major...Father, Marvin, is a graduate of Lansing C.C. and Mother, Terri, is a graduate of Western Michigan...Has one sister, Toni...EMU: 2008: Earned a letter as a true freshman while playing in all 12 games, with six starts...Served as the starting punt returner all season and had four returns for 37 yards...Also returned three kickoffs for 55 yards including a long of 24 against Akron (Oct. 18)...Rushed 10 times for 80 yards and caught 28 passes for 253 yards and one touchdown...Caught a 19-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Andy Schmitt against Akron...Selected as an Offensive Big Playmaker for the Akron contest...Hauled in seven passes for 87 yards at Temple (Nov. 22) and also had four catches twice, for 24 yards at Bowling Green (Oct. 4) and for 21 yards in the season finale against Central Michigan (Nov. 28)...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Ypsilanti H.S. where he played football for Head Coach Dave Poole...Member of the Academic Honor Roll for 11 of 12 semesters in high school...Earned the school’s Scholar-Athlete Award...Was a four-year letterwinner in football, basketball, and track for 12 total letters...Senior Year: Named to All-Area football, basketball and track teams by The Ann Arbor News...All-Conference first-team in football, basketball and track...Selected second-team football All-State by the Associated Press... Honorable mention All-State football player by the Detroit Free Press...Also played on the basketball team as a starting guard, where he averaged 14.4 points in basketball with 3.5 steals...Caught 45 passes as a senior and was also a top kick returner...Named No. 26 on Mick McCabe’s Fab 50 Detroit Free Press list of the top seniors in the state of Michigan...Had 45 catches for 653 yards on offense and had four interceptions and 35 tackles on the defensive side of the ball in football...Junior Year: First-team All-Area by The Ann Arbor News in football, basketball and track...All-Conference selection and was a first-team All-State selection in football and track...Caught 41 passes for 840 yards and had four interceptions...Averaged 12.5 points in basketball and was the runner-up in the long jump at the state championship track meet...Sophomore Year: Hauled in 31 passes for 531 yards with seven touchdowns...Averaged 7.8 points in basketball...All-Conference second-team selection in football and honorable mention in basketball...Freshman Year: All-Conference second-team in football and was an All-Area honorable mention choice by The Ann Arbor News...Basketball team won the district championship.
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