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Jersey Number 34
Marquez Sanford
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 186
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Macon, Ga.
- High School:
- Westside HS
2017
2016
2015
High School
Personal
- Played in all 11 games with 10 starts
- Had season-high eight tackles against Eastern Kentucky
- Intercepted three passes on the season with seven pass breakups
- Named to 2018 Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Commonwealth team
2016
- Earned 2016 Preseason All-OVC third-team honors from College Sports Madness
- Appeared in all 11 games with six starts
- Made 41 tackles with 26 solo
- Recorded one sack for seven yards at Austin Peay
- Forced and Recovered one fumble at Eastern Illinois
- Returned five kicks for 107 yards
- Ranked fourth in the OVC in passes defended with 12 on the season
- Was 43rd in the nation in passes defended per game with 1.1
2015
- Played in 11 games with six starts
- Racked up 50 tackles and two interceptions on the season
- Tallied career-high nine tackles at Western Michigan
- Had three pass breakups on the year, including two against Eastern Kentucky
High School
- Was a three-year letterwinner for the Seminoles where he helped lead them to 26 wins, a region title and two playoff berths
- Was a two-star rated athlete by Rivals.com
- In last two seasons, racked up eight interceptions, four of which were ran back for touchdowns
- In 2013, totaled 69 tackles
- In 2014, had two receiving touchdowns, a punt return for a touchdown, two forced vumbles and a fumble regurn
- Was a two-time All-Region selection and in 2014 All-State honors
Personal
- Born Marquez Antwan Sanford on August 12, 1996 in Macon, Ga.
- Son of Cando Murphy and Sonya Bronner
- Has eight brothers, Corey Robinson, Jarkemej Sanford, Lorenzo Sanford, Courtney Sanford, Dewayne Robinson, Tyress Danford, Mikal Sanford and Jamar Sanford and three sisters, Canteze Murphy, Shakira Sanford and Breanna Sanford
- Majoring in engineering physics
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20
