Ketric Sanford
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| Position: | Corsicana (TX) |
| College: | Houston |
| Undrafted: | 2000 |
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Ketric Sanford (born July 6, 1978) is a former American football running back.
A native of
Corsicana High School under coach Tom Wilson from 1993 to 1995. Sanford carried the ball 1,058 times and, as of 2020, was sixth all-time in Texas high school football behind Johnathan Gray, Jacquizz Rodgers, Robert Strait, Billy Sims, and Eno Benjamin.[1] During the 1994 season he carried the ball 475 times, setting a state record for rushing attempts in a single season that held until 2010.[2]
He played collegiately at the University of Houston, where he finished his career as the Cougars’ all-time leading rusher with 3,636 yards, rushing touchdowns and all-purpose yards.[3][4] As a senior, he was given an honorable mention All-America choice by College Football News, as well as a first-team All-Conference USA selection. Sanford first topped the 1,000-yard mark as a junior with 1,054 rushing yards.[3]
Sanford was undrafted in the
2000 NFL Draft and played the 2001 season for the Memphis Maniax.[5]
References
- ^ Texas High School Record Book Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ Texas High School Record Book Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- ^ a b "The KETRIC System: College Football's New Standard of Measurement". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
- ISBN 978-1-60239-677-7. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
- ^ "Ketric Sanford". totalfootballstats.com. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
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