Tate Sander
Appeared in one game before a season-ending injury … Recorded six total tackles including four solo, two assists, and 0.5 for a loss of one yard against Butler (Aug. 30). Appeared in eight games … Recorded 34 total tackles including 16 solo and 18 assisted … Had one TFL for one yard … Recorded a pair of 11-tackle games against North Dakota State (Nov. 2) and Illinois State (Nov. 9). MVFC Honor Roll ... Played in all 11 games... Recorded 32 tackles... Forced and recovered one fumble. Did not see any game action. Had 736 yards and 38.5 tackles in just six games as a senior ... Amassed 1,054 yards and earned First Team All-District honors as a junior ... Also played basketball and baseball and competed in track and field. From Belmond, Iowa ... Son of Mike and Dawn Sander … Has two older siblings, Ryann, and former UNl football player, Korby ... Majoring in exercise science ... Enjoys golfing.
- WithdrawnPortal · 1/10/25, 12:06 PMTate Sander (DB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal
- EnteredPortal · 12/16/24, 10:07 AMTate Sander (DB) officially entered the transfer portal · from University of Northern Iowa
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Northern Iowa | 3 | 1 | -- | High | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 |
| 2025 | University of Northern Iowa | 1 | 0 | -- | High | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2024 | University of Northern Iowa | 8 | 2 | -- | Elite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 |
| 2023 | University of Northern Iowa | 11 | 4 | -- | Med. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 |
| Career | 23 | 7 | -- | High | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 49 |
Profile last updated Nov 8, 2026