Mohamed Sanu # prospect in 2012 NFL Draft.

Mohamed Sanu NFL Draft Bio



Mohamed Sanu (born August 22, 1989) is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. Sanu played college football at Rutgers. He was selected by the Bengals in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

Originally from Sayreville, New Jersey,Sanu was born to a Muslim family and also lived in his parents' native Sierra Leone as a child. Sanu returned to New Jersey, where he eventually starred at South Brunswick High School as a triple option quarterback before enrolling at Rutgers University in 2009. In his final season at South Brunswick High School, Sanu led the Vikings to their first playoff berth in nearly 40 years, including three rushing touchdowns of at least 80 yards against Edison High School. He was ruled ineligible to play at South Brunswick High School during his senior year, due to exceeding NJSIAA's age-restriction; he graduated high school six months early and enrolled at Rutgers University in January 2009.

As a true freshman he had 51 receptions for 639 yards and 3 touchdowns, and ran 62 times for 346 yards and 5 touchdowns out of the Wildcat formation. Sanu was the first ever true freshman to start at wide receiver for Rutgers under coach Greg Schiano, and won Most Valuable Player honors at the 2009 St. Petersburg Bowl. In 2010, Sanu was a consensus preseason All-Big East wide receiver. In 2011 against North Carolina he tied a Big East record with 13 receptions. The next week he broke his own record by catching 16 passes. In 2011, Sanu broke the Big East single-season reception record with 115 receptions for 1,206 yards, a record previously held by Larry Fitzgerald.

In his three seasons at Rutgers, Sanu caught 210 passes for 2,263 yards, scored 19 touchdowns, and gained 3,019 all-purpose yards. He also completed 8 of 18 passes for 207 yards and four touchdowns.



Draft Year: 2012
NFL Football Draft Prospect Stats for Mohamed Sanu
Pre-Rank Prospect Name Position Played Height Weight
Mohamed SanuWide Receiver6 ft 2 in210 lbs
Round Selected Team School Hometown
3  83  Cincinnati Bengals  RutgersSayreville, New Jersey, USA
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