Tug Sanford

Position:
Long Snapper
Height:
6-0
Year:
Senior
Hometown:
Allen, Texas
High School:
Allen

STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
• Spent three seasons at Stephen F. Austin (2023-25)
• Two-year contributor as the Lumberjacks’ primary long snapper, appearing in 30 games in 2024 and 2025
• Named First-Team All-Southland Conference as a junior in 2025
• Anchored a Lumberjacks special teams unit that ranked seventh in net punting and eighth in punt return defense in the FCS in 2025
• Recorded three tackles in 2025
• Appeared in four games as a freshman in 2023

ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL
• Letterwinner for head coach Lee Wiginton
• Helped the Allen Eagles — one of the winningest programs in the state of Texas with five UIL state championships — remain a fixture in the UIL Class 6A playoffs
• Trained through the Rubio Long Snapping program, one of the nation’s premier developmental pipelines for the position

PERSONAL
• Son of Amy and Chad Sanford
• Has one brother, Colby, and one sister, Kaylee
• Pursued a degree in finance at Stephen F. Austin
• Can solve a Rubik’s cube in under 45 seconds