St. Olaf College Athletics

AT ST. OLAF
2024-25 (Fifth Year) – Played in six games after returning for fifth year of eligibility from COVID-19 pandemic… Recorded 12 total tackles (eight solo), one fumble recovery, and two pass breakups.

2023-24 (Senior) – Played in six games… Recorded 12 total tackles (seven solo), one fumble recovery, one interception, and two pass breakups… Had two total tackles and an interception in 34-24 loss to Central in season opener on Sept. 2.

2022-23 (Junior) – D3football.com Second Team All-Region 6 (special teams)… All-MIAC… Two-time D3football.com Team of the Week honoree (Oct. 4, Oct. 25)… MIAC Football Special Teams Athlete of the Week (Oct. 24)… Played in nine games… Recorded 38 tackles, including 30 solo tackles, 4.5 tackles for a loss, and one sack, while adding one forced fumble, one interception, three blocked kicks, and eight pass breakups… Led team in pass breakups and blocked kicks, tied for fourth in solo tackles, and sixth in total tackles… Tied for sixth in the MIAC in passes defended (9)… Had seven tackles (all solo), one sack, one blocked kick (PAT), and two pass breakups in 41-36 win over Augsburg on Oct. 1… Recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown and blocked a punt of his own in 33-28 victory at St. Scholastica on Oct. 22.

2021-22 (Sophomore) – Played in seven games… Credited with 23.0 total tackles (18.0 solo), 2.0 tackles for a loss, three pass breakups, and one interception… Recorded first collegiate interception and had four tackles in 35-14 loss to No. 14 Bethel on Oct. 30… Registered 10 solo tackles and one TFL in 29-14 loss at Gustavus on Nov. 6.

2020-21 (First Year) – Team did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic.

AT OVERLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Played four years of football... Team captain as a senior... Second team all-conference quarterback... Student Council member.

PERSONAL
Mother Andrea Saunders... Has four siblings - William, Elijah, Zach, and Marquita... Majoring in kinesiology.