Is Sterling Sanders starting?
Sterling Sanders is listed 3rd string at NT for UAB Blazers.
Redshirt freshman · #52 · 6'5", 305 lbs
See full UAB Blazers depth chart ›Depth at NT · UAB Blazers
- 12970Cam CunninghamStarter
- 29955Raymond Macias
- 35255Sterling SandersYou
- 45455Kyle Mosley
UAB Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the American
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Blythewood, ranked #1,540 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #52
- Class
- RS FR/TR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 305 lbs
- Transfer
- Boston College
Sterling Sanders is currently behind Cam Cunningham at NT on the UAB depth chart, a American Athletic team rated 62 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8558
- National Rank
- #1540
- High School
- Blythewood
- Hometown
- Blythewood, SC
Why this rating?
On a 73-rated defense; 70th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 55 after depth penalty. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10LMEMTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 38-13
Oct 3WSAMTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 33-14
Sep 20LULTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 21-14
Sep 12WULMTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 26-20
Sep 4LILLTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 42-23
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LMEM | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | WSAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | LUL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WULM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | LILL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sterling Sanders's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.