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2021 Football Roster

Ole Miss Football vs Southern Illinois at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss. on Sept. 8, 2018.Braylon Sanders, 13, WR, Hogansville, Ga.Photo by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss Athletics
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Sanders
Sanders, Braylon
Braylon Sanders
Braylon Sanders
Braylon Sanders
Braylon Sanders
Braylon Sanders
Ole Miss Football vs Southern Illinois at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss. on Sept. 8, 2018.Braylon Sanders, 13, WR, Hogansville, Ga.Photo by Petre Thomas/Ole Miss Athletics Instagram and Twitter: @OleMissPix Buy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
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Ole Miss Football vs Southern Illinois at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss. on Sept. 8, 2018.Braylon Sanders, 13, WR, Hogansville, Ga.Photo by Petre Thomas/Ole Miss Athletics Instagram and Twitter: @OleMissPix Buy Photos at RebelWallArt.com
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Ole Miss Football vs Southern Illinois at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss. on Sept. 8, 2018.Braylon Sanders, 13, WR, Hogansville, Ga.Photo by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss Athletics
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Ole Miss Football vs Southern Illinois at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss. on Sept. 8, 2018.Braylon Sanders, 13, WR, Hogansville, Ga.Photo by Joshua McCoy/Ole Miss Athletics
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Sanders
Braylon Sanders
Jersey Number 13

Braylon Sanders

  • Position:
    WR
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    Hogansville, Ga.
  • High School:
    Callaway
  • Major:
    Sport & Recreation Administration

2021 (SENIOR): Exercising additional year of eligibility due to pandemic.

2020 (SENIOR*): Appeared in nine games including three starts at wide receiver ... Tallied 15 catches for 376 yards and four touchdowns ... Led team with 25.1 yards per reception ... vs. #5 Florida (9/26/20): Played 22 snaps as a reserve wide receiver ... at Kentucky (10/3/20): Saw action as a reserve wide receiver on 14 snaps ... vs. #2 Alabama (10/10/20): Appeared on 39 snaps as a reserve wide receiver and didn’t record ant stats ... at Arkansas (10/17/20): Hauled in his first catch of the season for 23 yards and saw action on special teams ... vs. Auburn (10/24/20): Caught one pass for five yards in 37 snaps as a reserve wide receiver ... at Vanderbilt (10/31/20): Hauled in his first touchdown of the season on a 37-yard strike ... Finished the game with three catches for 50 yards ... vs. South Carolina (11/14/20): Made his first start of the season, lining up at wide receiver ... Caught four passes for a career-high 141 yards, including a 57 yard reception ... vs. Mississippi State (11/28/20): Recorded two catches for 87 yards in the Egg Bowl victory, including a career-long 81-yard touchdown reception ... at LSU (12/19/20): Hauled in four passes for 70 yards and two touchdowns.

2019 (JUNIOR): Appeared in eight games with three starts at wide receiver ... Tallied 10 receptions for 192 yards, with a long of 57 yards ... at Memphis (8/31/19): Made 2019 debut ... vs. #23 Cal (9/21/19): Totaled 73 yards on a career-high five catches ... at #2 Alabama (9/28/19): Appeared on nine snaps ... vs. Texas A&M (10/19/19): Caught one pass for six yards in return from injury ... at #11 Auburn (11/2/19): Hauled in one pass for 17 yards in first start of the season ... vs. New Mexico State (11/9/19): Made one catch for eight yards in second start of 2019 ... vs. #1 LSU (11/16/19): No receptions against the Tigers ... at Mississippi State (11/28/19): Caught two passes for 88 yards, including a career-long 57-yard reception late.

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 10 games with two starts at wide receiver ... Caught 16 passes for 271 yards ... 16.9 yards per catch ranked second on the team among wide receivers ... Made season debut vs Texas Tech (9/1/18) and recorded four receptions for 60 yards ... vs. Southern Illinois (9/8/18): Made first career start and had a career day in win over Salukis ... Hauled in four catches for 133 yards and a touchdown ... vs. #1 Alabama (9/15/18): Played in a reserve role at wide receiver ... vs. Kent State (9/22/18): Saw the field vs. the Golden Flashes but did not record any stats ... at #5 LSU (9/29/18): Hauled in one pass for 19 yards in loss at LSU ... vs. ULM (10/6/18): Saw action off the bench but didn’t record any stats ... at Arkansas (10/13/18): Came off the bench to tally three catches for 35 yards ... vs. Auburn (10/20/18): Earned the start at wide receiver and hauled in three catches for 18 yards ... vs. South Carolina (11/3/18): Tallied one catch for six yards ... vs. #18 Mississippi State (11/22/18): Saw time as a backup but didn’t record any stats.

2017 (FRESHMAN): Played in seven games ... Recorded four catches for 65 yards and one TD ... Had a long reception of 30 yards ... Made his Rebel debut vs. Vanderbilt (10/14/17), catching one pass for 10 yards ... Followed that with two receptions vs. LSU (10/21/17) and 25 yards ... Saw playing time on special teams against Arkansas (10/28/17) ... Also saw the field in the win at Kentucky (11/4/17) ... Played in the win over Louisiana (11/11/17) ... Scored his first career TD against Texas A&M (11/18/17) off a 30-yard reception, the longest of his career ... Played in the Egg Bowl win at No. 14 Mississippi State (11/23/17).

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a 4-star prospect by Scout and ESPN ... A member of the Scout 300, ranked as the No. 258 overall recruit in the country ... Listed as the nation’s No. 34 wide receiver by Scout and the No. 33 athlete by ESPN ... Georgia Sports Writers Association All-State second team at wide receiver as a senior, helping the Cavaliers to a 13-1 record and berth into the 2A state semifinals ... Caught 20 touchdowns and racked up more than 1,000 receiving yards ... Played both receiver and quarterback for Callaway prior to his senior year ... Coached in high school by Pete Wiggins.

PERSONAL: Son of Charles and Tofia Bray-Sanders ... Full name is Jontavious Braylon Sanders ... Born Jan. 21, 1999 ... Related to Indianapolis Colt Quan Bray and former Carolina Panther Dialleo Burks and former Auburn cornerback Jason Bray ... Multi-disciplinary studies major.