Sidney Sandidge

Height:
6-2
Weight:
200
Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Amherst, Va.
High School:
Amherst County
Position:
TB
Major:
Communication Studies

2015 (Sophomore): Played in six games as a member of special teams and reserve tailback...had two carries for 25 yards against Missouri State in lone appearance in the backfield...had a long run of 17 against the Bears...earned his second letter.

2014 (Freshman): Played in 12 games as a member of special teams...had seven tackles, including five solo stops on special teams...had two solo tackles against Western Illinois...had a pair of stops in win over Butler, a solo and an assisted tackle...had a solo tackle at Illinois and at South Dakota State...had an assisted tackle against Southern Illinois...earned his first letter.

YSU TRACK AND FIELD HIGHLIGHTS: Ran the second leg of the 4x400m relay that placed fourth at the Horizon League Outdoor Championships with a time of 3:13.69...placed 11th in the 100m dash with a personal-best time of 11.06...finished 13th at the HL Championship meet in the 200m dash with another personal-best time of 22.20 seconds...at the Horizon League Championships competed in the 200m (13th), 400m and long jump.

FORK UNION: Attended the prep school in fall of 2013.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-star prospect by 247sports.com in high school…as a senior was a second-team Region III honoree…also was a first-team Seminole District pick…played for the Central squad at the Central/Southwest All-Star Football Game…big-time playmaker during high school career…had touchdown runs of 95 and 69 against Northside…had eight carries for 178 yards (23.2 a carry) in that game…finished with 149 yards on just three carries against Jefferson Forest…had scoring runs of 87 and 55 in the contest and caught a 46-yard scoring strike…finished with 136 yards on 18 carries in win over Rockbridge County…Lancers were 9-3 his senior year…coach was Cecil Phillips…standout track and field athlete…won the state championship and set a school record in the 300m with a time of 35.20 seconds…placed second in the indoor state championships in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.54 seconds…the 4x200 relay placed second with a time of 1:33.46…placed fourth in the long jump…at the outdoor state championships was sixth in the 400m with a time of 48.80 seconds…also competed in the long jump.