University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Tate Sander
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Belmond, Iowa
- High School:
- Belmond-Klemme HS
- Major:
- Kinesiology & Exercise Science
2024: 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).
2023: MVFC Honor Roll ... Played in all 11 games... Recorded 32 tackles... Forced and recovered one fumble.
2022: Did not see any game action.
HIGH SCHOOL: 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.
PERSONAL: 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.











