University of Nevada Athletics

NEVADA
SENIOR (2016) – Played in three games before his senior season was cut short due to injury … Played in the first three games of the year.

JUNIOR (2015) - Was injured in Nevada’s season-opening game against UC Davis and missed the remainder of the season … Entering the season, was listed as a co-starter at Z-wide receiver and also a starting holder and backup punter on special teams.

SOPHOMORE (2014) - Played in all 12 games, contributing at wide receiver and on special teams … Listed in three positions on the depth chart as Nevada’s starting holder, backup punter and backup Z wide receiver … Punted five times for 201 yards, averaging 40.2 yards per punt … Had a career-best 55-yard punt in Nevada’s season-opening victory against Southern Utah … Tallied two receptions for 10 yards.

PRIOR TO NEVADA - A first-team All-Central Valley Conference selection … Led the team in receptions (48), receiving yards (893) and touchdowns (9) … Helped lead the Rams to the Northern California Championship game.

HIGH SCHOOL - A graduate of Hanford (Calif.) High School … Three-time all-state selection … West Yosemite League MVP his senior season … Accumulated 4,219 yards of total offense and 56 touchdowns in his career at Hanford … Set multiple school records including most touchdowns in a season (27), most career receiving yards (3,041) and most touchdowns in a game (six) … Lettered in football, basketball and baseball.

PERSONAL - Born Brayden Joseph Sanchez on Jan. 6, 1994 … Son of Tim and Tami Sanchez … Earning a degree in general studies … Enjoys ping-pong and going to the movies in his spare time.