Quarterback, USC, 2005–08
Mark Sanchez
- Hometown
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Born
- Nov 11, 1986, in Long Beach, California
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Mark Sanchez played quarterback at USC (2005–08). The New York Jets took Sanchez in the first round, No. 5 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
413passing yards, career highvs. Penn State, 20085touchdown passes, career highat Washington State, 2008Honors
Passing
Rushing
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2008 USC 13 games, 3,207 passing yards, 34 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Virginia | W 52–7 | 26 | 35 | 338 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Ohio State | W 35–3 | 17 | 28 | 172 | 4 | 1 | −10 |
| Sep 25 | at Oregon State | L 21–27 | 18 | 29 | 227 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Oregon | W 44–10 | 19 | 28 | 332 | 3 | 0 | −4 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Arizona State | W 28–0 | 13 | 26 | 179 | 1 | 3 | −12 |
| Oct 18 | at Washington State | W 69–0 | 15 | 20 | 253 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 25 | at Arizona | W 17–10 | 21 | 36 | 216 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Washington | W 56–0 | 15 | 19 | 167 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Nov 8 | vs. California | W 17–3 | 18 | 29 | 238 | 2 | 0 | −21 |
| Nov 15 | at Stanford | W 45–23 | 11 | 17 | 136 | 2 | 0 | −13 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Notre Dame | W 38–3 | 22 | 31 | 267 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec 6 | at UCLA | W 28–7 | 18 | 33 | 269 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Penn State | W 38–24 | 28 | 35 | 413 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
2007 USC 6 games, 695 passing yards, 7 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | at Nebraska | W 49–31 | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
| Sep 22 | vs.Washington State | W 47–14 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Oct 13 | vs.Arizona | W 20–13 | 19 | 31 | 130 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Oct 20 | atNotre Dame | W 38–0 | 21 | 38 | 235 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Oct 27 | atOregon | L 17–24 | 26 | 41 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Oregon State | W 24–3 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | – |
2006 USC 3 games, −5 rushing yards, 1 TD
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Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2009 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2⅛″ |
| Weight | 227 lb |
| Arm length | 33½″ |
| Hand size | 10½″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.00 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.77 sW |
| Vertical jump | 32½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′8″ |
| 3-cone drill | 7.06 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.21 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
8 seasons, 77 games with a stat; latest team: Washington Redskins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | New York Jets | 15 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | New York Jets | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | New York Jets | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | New York Jets | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Philadelphia Eagles | 9 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Washington Redskins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 77 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
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.
Books
Books: Open Library (CC0); most-reissued first, each linked to its page there.
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