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Jersey Number 92
Ethan Sanchez
- Position:
- K
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 192
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Ga.
- High School:
- North Paulding HS
- Prev School:
- Old Dominion
Prior to Houston
High School
Personal
- Spent three seasons at Old Dominion (2022-24)
- 36 career games played
- 35 of 46 on field goals for career
- 101 of 106 on extra points for career
- Appeared in 12 games at place kicker in 2024
- 11 of 12 on field goals
- 11 of 11 on fields goals inside 50 yards
- Only miss was a 58-yard attempt at Bowling Green (Sept. 28)
- 91.7 made field goal % ranked 12th in FBS (min. 10 attempts)
- 2 for 2 on field goals in opener at South Carolina 40 and 33 yarder (Aug. 31)
- Career-long 53-yard field goal in the 30-27 win at Bowling Green
- Eight kickoff attempts including one onside attempt
- Touchbacks in five of seven kickoff return opportunities
- 4.08 average hangtime ranked second in Sun Belt (min. 5 attempts)
- Average hangtime ranked 16th in FBS (min. 5 attempts)
- Played in all 13 games during 2023
- ODU's primary kicker, handling kickoffs, extra points and field goals
- For second-straight year did not miss an extra point (36 for 36)
- 14 for 21 on field goals with a career long of 49
- 10 of 12 on field goals include 39 yards
- In win over Louisiana, hit 39-yard field goal and was 5 for 5 on extra points (Sept. 9)
- Career long 49-yard field goal against Wake Forest (Sept. 16)
- 5-for-5 on extra points against Marshall (Sept. 30)
- Knocked in 47-yarder in win over App State (Oct. 21)
- 38-yard field goals against Coastal Carolina (Nov. 4) and Liberty (Nov. 11)
- Game-winning 23-yard field goal on the final play vs. Georgia Southern (Nov. 18)
- Finished season with 16 touchbacks
- 11 games as the kicker for field goals and extra points in 2022
- 28 for 28 on extra points and 10-for-13 on field goal attempts
- Led team in scoring with 58 points
- 2 for 2 on field goal attempts in win over Virginia Tech (Sept. 2)
- Made 34-yarder against Liberty (Oct. 1)
- Season-long 44-yarder against Georgia Southern (Oct. 22)
High School
- Prepped at North Paulding
- 32 for 32 on extra points as a senior
- Long field goal of 47 yards
- Selected to play in 2022 Polynesian Bowl
- First-Team All-County and First-Team All-Region
- No. 2 ranked kicker in the country (Chris Sailer Kicking)
Personal
- Nickname: none
- Hobbies: golfing, weightlifting, running and content creating
- Dream job: pediatric oncologist
- Something most people don’t know: good at soccer
- Chose UH because of the great coaching staff, facilities, and teammates
- One word to describe himself on the field: confident
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: steak
- Biggest motivation for working hard: the ones who supported him through it all
- Favorite childhood memory was visiting Disney World
- Sports hero: Christiano Ronaldo because of the way he carries himself
- Most memorable athletic accomplishment: being selected to be 1 out of 2 kickers in the country to play in the 2022 Polynesian Bowl in Hawaii
- Unique fact: he has twin brothers
- Game day ritual: drinking a cup of coffee, eating a bowl of fruit, and praying
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
