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University of Rhode Island

2025 Football Roster

89 Angel Sanchez

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Providence, R.I.
  • High School Bishop Hendricken (UMass Dartmouth)

Biography

Career Honors & Awards
  • D3football.com All-America Second Team Offense (2024)
  • D3football.com All-Region 1 First Team Offense (2024)
  • First Team Offense All-MASCAC (2024)
  • MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic Team (2024)
  • MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week - 9/9 (2024)
  • D3football.com All-Region I Second Team Offense (2023)
  • First Team Offense All-MASCAC (2023)
  • MASCAC Special Teams Performer of the Week (Oct. 22, 2023)
  • NEFWA DII/DIII All-New England Team (2022)
  • D3Football.com All-Region I First Team Offense (2022)
  • First Team Offense All-MASCAC (2022)

2024 (Junior at UMass Dartmouth)
  • Captain
  • Played in all 11 games for the Corsairs
  • Led the squad in receiving with 81 receptions for 1,088 yards, including 13.4 yards per catch
  • Averaged 98.9 receiving yards per game
  • Caught a team-best 16 total touchdowns
  • Recorded seven games with 100+ receiving yards
  • Became the Corsairs All-Time Leader in Receiving Yards in a Career, finishing with 3,123 yards in just three seasons
  • MASCAC leader in total receiving yards, total receptions, yards per game, touchdowns and receiving yards per game
  • Led the Corsairs punt return squad, making nine returns for 146 yards
  • Averaged 16.2 yards per punt return
  • Recorded 139 yards on nine receptions with two scores, while posting 74 yards on two punt returns, in a 64-24 win over Nichols (9/7)
  • Notched 143 yards on six catches, adding two touchdowns in a 60-10 victory against VTSU Castleton (9/28)
  • Hauled in nine catches for 137 yards and a season-high three touchdowns in a 58-7 win at Worcester State (10/19)
  • Became the Corsairs all-time leader in receiving yards, making 11 catches on 133 yards with a touchdown in a 51-7 victory against Bridgewater State (10/26)
  • Posted nine catches with a season-high 144 yards and two scores in a 27-54 loss to Springfield in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament (11/30)
2023 (Sophomore at UMass Dartmouth)
  • Played in all 11 games for the Corsairs
  • Led the team in receiving with 43 receptions for 854 yards, including 19.9 yards per catch
  • Averaged 77.7 receiving yards per game
  • Caught nine total touchdowns
  • Recorded three games with 100+ receiving yard
  • Finished second in the MASCAC in total receiving yards, receiving yards per catch, and touchdowns
  • Was third overall in receiving yards per game
  • Returned 13 punts for a total of 223 yards and a touchdown
  • Led the MASCAC in total punt return yardage
  • Had three returns for a season-high 119 yards, including a 79-yard touchdown, in a victory over Fitchburg State (10/21)
  • Named the MASCAC Special Teams Performer of the Week for his efforts against the Falcons
  • Hauled in four catches for 78 yards and two touchdowns in the season-opening win at Nichols (9/1)
  • Recorded four catches for a season-high 132 yards and a TD in a win over Worcester State (9/23)
  • Posted five catches for 104 yards and a score in a loss at WestConn (9/30)
  • Had six receptions for 113 yards and the game-winning touchdown in an overtime victory at Westfield State (10/14)
  • Posted two touchdowns on four receptions and 73 yards in a win against Plymouth State (11/11) 
2021 (Freshman at UMass Dartmouth)
  • Played in nine games
  • Led the team in all receiving categories with 59 receptions for 1,181 yards (#1 in MASCAC, #8 in DIII), 20.02 yards per catch (second-highest mark in MASCAC), 131.22 receiving yards per game (1st in MASCAC, #2 in all of DIII) and nine total receiving TD's (T-1st in MASCAC)
  • Scored two TDs in three separate games
  • Accumulated a season-high 191 receiving yards against Mass. Maritime (10/6), including a season-long 66 yard reception
  • Recorded 100+ receiving yards in seven out of nine games
  • Recorded 150+ recieving yards in four games

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