Mario Sanders

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-5
Weight:
225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Lyman, S.C.
High School:
Greer

2013: Reserve linebacker ... made the switch from defensive end to linebacker during spring practice ... has played in one career game.

2012: Played in one game ... saw action for one snap against N.C. Central.

2011: Did not see game action.

PRIOR TO DUKE: Four-year letterman at Greer under coach Will Young ... helped Greer to four consecutive state playoff berths ... as a senior, totaled 70 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, six sacks and two interceptions while blocking a pair of field goals as Greer went 6-5 and earned a berth in the state playoffs ... All-Mid Atlantic Region choice by SuperPrep ... junior campaign totals included 60 tackles including 24 stops for loss ... helped squad to 2009 co-region championship and state playoff berth ... logged 40 tackles with two sacks as a sophomore as team went 10-2, captured the conference crown and advanced to the state playoffs ... also participated in track and field.

PERSONAL: Son of Lewis and Sharon Sanders ... cousin, John Talley, lettered four seasons at Duke (2003-04-05-06), twice earned first team All-ACC honors (2005-06), and holds school career records for interceptions (18), interception return yards (395), interception returns for touchdowns (3) and pass breakups (33) ... born May 8, 1993.

Mario Sanders's Career Stats
Year	G/GS	Solo	Ast	Total	TFL	QBS	INT	PBU	CF	FR	QBH
2012	1/0	0	0	0	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	1/0	0	0	0	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0	0	0	0