2025 Football Roster

30 Billy Sanford

  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lewisville, TX
  • Prev School Lewisville HS
  • Highschool Lewisville HS
  • Major History

Biography

 In the 2025 season, Billy Sanford participated in ten games for Texas Wesleyan. As a defensive player, Sanford recorded a total of 27 tackles, contributing consistently across multiple games. His most notable performance came against Texas College on September 13, 2025, where he registered eight tackles, including four solo efforts, and a

tackle for a loss of six yards. Additionally, Sanford broke up a pass during this game, showcasing his defensive capabilities.

Sanford demonstrated his pass-rushing skills on November 8, 2025, against OUAZ, where he recorded his sole sack of the season, resulting in a five-yard loss for the opposing team. He also contributed with two tackles and a pass breakup during this match.

Throughout the season, Sanford accumulated four pass breakups and two quarterback hurries, emphasizing his ability to disrupt the passing game. Despite the team's mixed results, Sanford's individual efforts were evident, notably with three tackles for loss, totaling 13 yards.

Overall, Billy Sanford's defensive contributions were a key component of Texas Wesleyan's strategy, providing crucial stops and pressure in various matchups throughout the season.

In the 2024 season, Billy Sanford played a pivotal role for Texas Wesleyan, contributing in nine out of eleven games. His defensive prowess was evident as he led the team in quarterback hurries with one on the season. Sanford was a consistent presence on the field, recording a total of nineteen tackles, including eight solo stops and eleven assists. His ability to disrupt the opposing offense was highlighted in the October 5 game against Arkansas Baptist College, where he achieved a season-high five tackles, which included a sack for a three-yard loss, and two tackles for loss totaling eleven yards.

Sanford’s versatility was showcased on September 7 against OUAZ, where he not only secured six tackles but also recorded a sack for a three-yard loss, a pass breakup, and a quarterback hurry. His defensive contributions were further highlighted by an interception and a six-yard return against Nelson (Texas) on October 19, coupled with a pass breakup and two tackles.

In addition to his defensive highlights, Sanford demonstrated his offensive potential with a single rushing attempt for five yards during the season. His all-around contributions included recovering a fumble in the September 14 game against North American, further underscoring his impact on both sides of the ball.

Throughout the season, Sanford’s efforts were integral to Texas Wesleyan's defensive strategy, consistently applying pressure and creating opportunities for turnovers. His performance exemplified his value to the team, making him a key player in their successful campaign.

In the 2023 season, Billy Sanford participated in one game for Texas Wesleyan. His appearance came during the matchup against St Thomas University on September 23, 2023, held in Crowley, Texas. The game concluded with Texas Wesleyan scoring 20 points to St Thomas University's 38. Sanford's participation in this game marked his sole

appearance of the season, contributing to the team's efforts in a challenging contest. With no individual statistics recorded, his role was limited in terms of measurable impact on the field.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023Redshirt Freshman

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    0 lbs
  • 30

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

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    5'11" 175 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2025Senior

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    5'11" 185 lbs
    30