Published May 2, 2015
Path to the Draft: Bud Sasser
Pete Scantlebury
PowerMizzou.com Associate Editor
Former Missouri wide receiver Bud Sasser's path to the NFL draft ended with a sixth round (No. 201-overall) selection by the St. Louis Rams.
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Take a trip down memory lane to see how Sasser how got to this position, starting with his recruitment out of high school and going through his college career at Missouri.
THE VITALS
High School: 6-foot-3, 200-pounds
Pro Day: 6-foot-2, 210-pounds; 4.53-second 40; 4.31-second shuttle; 34.5" vertical; 10'6" broad jump; 18 reps 225-pound bench
2014 College Stats:77 receptions, 1,003 yards, 12 toucdhowns
Accolades: First-team AP All-SEC (2014); Second-team coaches All-SEC (2014)
THE PATH
  • Bud Sasser's Recruiting Profile
  • Sasser favors three; 8/10/2009
  • Sasser knew it all along; 12/20/2009
  • VIDEO: Sasser's high school highlights
    • ""I kind of knew I was going to do it (commit). I just had a feeling. Hearing all about the program from the coaches, it sounded like a place I wanted to be." -- Bud Sasser, 12/20/2009
    • Sasser learning quickly as a freshman; 8/18/2010
    • Redshirt report: Bud Sasser; 12/17/2010
    • Sasser finds a home;8/17/2012
    • Sasser's arm beats Georgia; 10/12/203
    • Sasser has big day against Toledo; 9/6/2014
    • Exit Interview: Bud Sasser; 2/19/2015
      • "I hope to be healthy, playing on a team, with a family. A wife and kids or something. That's ten years, so yeah, I'll have a wife and kids. I would just hope people look at me and say I was someone who stayed with the program and waited my time and it paid off."
      -- Bud Sasser, on what he wants to be doing in ten years and his legacy at Mizzou, 2/19/2015