2021 Football Roster
Jersey Number 11
Carlos Sandy
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Dania Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Cardinal Gibbons
2021 Junior
- Announced intention to transfer in January 2022
- Four receptions for 16 yards on the season
- Played in all 12 games with four starts
2020 Junior
- Played in five games
- One catch for 29 yards and one touchdown on the season
- Scored first career touchdown against Iowa 12/5/20
2019 Sophomore
- Played in the Redbox Bowl after missing the regular season with an injury
- Redshirted the season
- Four receptions for 22 yards in the Redbox Bowl
2018 Freshman
- Played in 10 games on season at wide receiver, kick and punt returner
- Made one start at wide receiver
- First career start was vs. Penn State on 9/21/18
- First career reception against USF on 9/15/18
- Made Illinois debut in season opener vs. Kent State
High School
- Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals
- Ranked No. 147 wide receiver in the nation by ESPN and No. 270 by 247Sports
- Ranked No. 131 recruit in Florida by ESPN and No. 285 by 247Sports
- 2017 All-Broward 1A-5A first team
- 32 receptions for 498 yards and five touchdowns as a senior
- 43 receptions for 800 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior
- Verbally committed to Illinois in June 2017
Personal
- Born Dec. 7, 1999
- Majoring in communication
Illinois Football | Bret Bielema Press Conference 3/5/26
Thursday, March 05
Illinois Football | Bobby Hauck Introductory Press Conference 2/12/26
Thursday, February 12
Illinois Football | Bret Bielema Press Conference 2/4/26
Thursday, February 05
Illinois Football | Xavier Scott Return Announcement Press Conference Press Conference 1/21/26
Wednesday, January 21
