Linebacker, Wisconsin, 2018–21
Jack Sanborn
- Number
- No. 57
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Class (2021)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Deer Park, IL
- Born
- Jul 29, 2000
Jack Sanborn played linebacker at Wisconsin (2018–21).
Career highs
14tackles, career highat Northwestern, 20202sacks, career highvs. Kent State, 2019Honors
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wisconsin | 57 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2019 | Wisconsin | 57 | LB | So. | ||
| 2020 | Wisconsin | 57 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2021 | Wisconsin | 57 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 235 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Wisconsin 12 games, 77 tackles, 5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Penn State | L 10–16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 34–7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Notre Dame | L 13–41 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Illinois | W 24–0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vs. Army | W 20–14 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Purdue | W 30–13 | 8 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs. Iowa | W 27–7 | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Rutgers | W 52–3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs. Northwestern | W 35–7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Nebraska | W 35–28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | at Minnesota | L 13–23 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Arizona State | W 20–13 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Wisconsin 7 games, 52 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | vs.Illinois | W 45–7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | at Michigan | W 49–11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | atNorthwestern | L 7–17 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs. Indiana | L 6–14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | atIowa | L 7–28 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs.Minnesota | W 20–17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Wake Forest | W 42–28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019 Wisconsin 14 games, 80 tackles, 5.5 sacks, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at South Florida | W 49–0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Central Michigan | W 61–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs.Michigan | W 35–14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Northwestern | W 24–15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Kent State | W 48–0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Michigan State | W 38–0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atIllinois | L 23–24 | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Ohio State | L 7–38 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Iowa | W 24–22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | atNebraska | W 37–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Purdue | W 45–24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atMinnesota | W 38–17 | 6 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 7 | vs.Ohio State | L 21–34 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Oregon | L 27–28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2018 Wisconsin 4 games, 7 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2022 | Combine or pro day 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅝″ | |
| Weight | 234 lb | |
| Arm length | 31½″ | |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ | |
| Wingspan | 74⅛″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.73 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.59 s | |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′6″ | |
| Bench press | 20 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.96 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.34 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
5 seasons, 48 games with a stat; latest team: Chicago Bears.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Chicago Bears | 10 | 51 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 54 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | Chicago Bears | 16 | 31 | 1.5 | 0 |
| 2025 | Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Chicago Bears | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 48 | 171 | 4.5 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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