Frank Sanders

Wide Receiver
Wide Receiver · 1991-1994
AUBURN
Iron Bowl Record: 1-3

Biography

Frank Sanders is best known for "The Catch" against Alabama in 1993. His acrobatic grab on 4th down kept the game-winning drive alive, preserving Auburn's undefeated season. He was a reliable possession receiver who had a long NFL career.

Rivalry Context

Frank Sanders is tracked in the Iron Bowl History archive as a wide receiver connected to Auburn during the 1991-1994 period. The profile is intended to place the person in rivalry context rather than serve as a complete career biography.

The recorded Iron Bowl mark for this profile is 1-3. Records are presented as rivalry-specific context and should be read alongside the linked game pages when a notable game is available.

Frank Sanders's profile includes 4 documented achievements, including All-SEC (1994) and Undefeated Season (1993).

The notable game links below connect this profile to 1 Iron Bowl archive entry, making the biographical note part of the broader game-by-game record.

Achievements

  • All-SEC (1994)
  • Undefeated Season (1993)
  • Iron Bowl Hero (1993)
  • 2nd Round NFL Pick