2024 Football Roster

13 Xander Werner

  • Position ATH
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • High School Saguaro

Biography

Single Game Career Highs: As of Dec. 1, 2024
Statistic Total Date (Most Recent if Multiple Occasions)
Rushing Attempts 2 Nov. 12, 2022 at Northern Colorado
Rushing Yards Net 4 Nov. 12, 2022 at Northern Colorado
Longest Rush 4 Nov. 12, 2022 at Northern Colorado
Total Passes 2 Nov. 5, 2022 vs. Montana State
Completed Passes 1 Nov. 18, 2023 at Eastern Washington (Seventh Time)
Passing Yards 41 Sept. 10, 2022 at Sam Houston
Passing Touchdowns 1 Nov. 11, 2023 vs. Northern Colorado
Longest Pass 41 Sept. 10, 2022 at Sam Houston
Receptions 2 Nov. 11, 2023 vs. Northern Colorado
Receiving Yards 43 Nov. 4, 2023 at Montana State
Longest Reception 43 Nov. 4, 2023 at Montana State
Tackles 1 Nov. 18, 2023 at Eastern Washington (Third Time)

Academic Notes: Majoring in business economics.

2024: Played in all 13 games… Had four receptions for 37 yards… Scored a touchdown on Sept. 7 against Arizona.

2023: Played in 10 games... Caught six passes for 79 yards... Scored one receiving touchdown at Montana State on a career-long 43-yard reception... Completed all four of his passing attempts for 63 yards... Threw a 30-yard touchdown pass against Northern Colorado... Totaled two tackles... Averaged 13.2 yards per catch and had a passing efficiency of 314.8.

2022: Played in five games...Threw the first touchdown of his career against Montana State on Nov. 5... Completed two of his four pass attempts for 48 yards... Longest pass of his career of 41 yards came at Sam Houston on Sept. 10... Had two rushing attempts for four yards against Northern Colorado... Racked up 17 receiving yards on two catches, plus a career-long nine-yard reception against Idaho on Sept. 24.

Fall 2021: Played in 9 games during the fall season... Caught 2 passes for 3 yards... Threw 2 passes, completing 1 for 8 yards against South Dakota... Also recorded 1 tackle.


Spring 2021: Early enrollee who was not eligible to play during the spring season.

High School: All-5A San Tan Region First Team as a senior at Saguaro... Threw for 289 yards, rushed for 279 and caught nine passes for 166 yards in his final season for the Sabercats, adding eight touchdowns on the ground and throwing for three scores... Scored seven total touchdowns as a junior while catching 12 passes for 284 yards.

Personal: Considered a top-40 prospect in Arizona... Also offered by Air Force, Army, Bucknell, Fordham, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico, New Mexico State, Southern Utah and Texas State.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2020Freshman

    ATH
    6'3" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021Freshman

    ATH
    6'3" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2022Sophomore

    ATH
    6'3" 225 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2023Junior

    TE
    6'3" 230 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2024Senior

    ATH
    6'3" 230 lbs
    13