Defensive back, Iowa, 2000–03
Bob Sanders
Lettered 2000–03 (school media guide)
- Born
- Feb 24, 1981, in Erie, Pennsylvania
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Bob Sanders played defensive back at Iowa (2000–03). The Indianapolis Colts took Sanders in round 2, No. 44 overall in the 2004 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2002
All-America: AP second team 2003
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2004 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′8⅜″ |
| Weight | 204 lb |
| Arm length | 29¾″ |
| Hand size | 8⅞″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.40 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.54 s |
| Vertical jump | 41½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′8″ |
| Bench press | 15 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.70 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 3.91 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
7 seasons, 48 games with a stat; latest team: San Diego Chargers.
Pro Bowls: 2 (2005, 2007) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (2005, 2007)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 2005, 2007; Pro Football Writers first team 2007; Sporting News first team 2007.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Indianapolis Colts | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Indianapolis Colts | 14 | 81 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | Indianapolis Colts | 4 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | Indianapolis Colts | 15 | 67 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2008 | Indianapolis Colts | 6 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | San Diego Chargers | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 48 | 246 | 3.5 | 6 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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