High School: Played wide receiver and cornerback for head coach Marty Lee at First Coast High School in Jacksonville, Fla. … Caught 54 passes for 937 yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior … Also ran track and played basketball at First Coast … Won a state championship in the 4 x 100 relay team in 2019 … he won two district titles in basketball … Another Jacksonville-area Hokies signee joining Keonta Jenkins (Ribault) in this class, in addition to current Hokies’ RB Keshawn King (Oakleaf) … Was named the First Coast Athlete of the Year as a senior.
Personal: His father, Troy Saunders, played football at Florida State (1994-98) and in the CFL.
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Tyree Saunders Season 2020
PositionWR
Weight196 lbs
Height6-0
ClassFreshman
HometownJacksonville, Fla.
High SchoolFirst Coast