[3] During his time as head coach, he led the Buccaneers to two SoCon regular season championships and two FCS playoff appearances.

Primarily a backup quarterback, he earned four varsity letters and was a four-year member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

[8] Following the Volunteers' undefeated regular season and Southeastern Conference (SEC) championship in 1998, offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe resigned to become the head coach at Ole Miss.

[12] Kentucky had a winning record in each of his first three seasons, and the Wildcats won three straight bowl games for the first time in school history.

[13] After the 2009 season, Brooks retired and Phillips became head coach, keeping Sanders as offensive coordinator.

The teams that Sanders coached at Florida State from 2013 to 2017 totaled 53 wins, two ACC titles, and won the 2013 national championship.

He also coached Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jameis Winston, who went on to be the first pick in 2015 NFL draft and selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

[15] On December 17, 2017, following the retirement of Carl Torbush earlier in the month, the East Tennessee State Buccaneers named Sanders as their eighteenth head coach.