He holds the Iowa record for career interception return yards with 392, a mark which also ranks fifth in Big Ten history.

[1] Sash was named to the 2010 preseason Lott Trophy watchlist, a trophy named in honor of former college and Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott and presented annually to the college football defensive player of the year.

He was also named to the 2010 preseason Bronko Nagurski watch list, awarded annually by the Football Writers Association of America to the nation's best defensive player.

[3] In July 2012, he was suspended for four games by the NFL after testing positive for Adderall, which is on the league's list of banned substances.

[5] The autopsy report concluded that his death was caused by a mixture methadone and hydrocodone, both legal narcotics used to relieve severe pain.