Sam Hernandez

Sam Hernandez
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No. 55
Positions	Offensive lineman, defensive lineman
Personal information
Born	November 18, 1969 (age 56); San Jose, California, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
College	Sonoma State
NFL draft	1992: undrafted
Career history
	Charlotte Rage (1992); Las Vegas Sting (1994–1995); Anaheim Piranhas (1996–1997); San Jose SaberCats (1998–2005);
Awards and highlights
	2× ArenaBowl champion (2002, 2004); 3× First-team All-Arena (1995, 1996, 2000); 2× Second-team All-Arena (1998, 2003); Lineman of the Year (2000); First-team AFL 15th Anniversary Team (2001); AFL 20 Greatest Players - #13 (2006); AFL 25 Greatest Players - #9 (2012); AFL all-time sack leader; Arena Football Hall of Fame (2011); 2× NCAC Defensive Player of the Year (1990, 1991); 2× SSU Defensive Player of the Year (1990, 1991); 2× First-team All-NCAC (1990, 1991); NCAC champion (1991);
Career Arena League statistics
Tackles
Tackles	154
Sacks	57.5
Interceptions	4
Receptions-Yards	22-299
Touchdowns	9
	Stats at ArenaFan.com
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Sam Hernandez (born November 18, 1969)^[1] is an American former professional football defensive lineman in the Arena Football League (AFL). He is from San Jose, California, and played college football at Sonoma State University.

College career

Hernandez attended Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California, where he was a member of the football team. From 1990 to 1991, he was the most dominant defensive player in the Northern California Athletic Conference, twice winning Defensive Player of the Year and two first team All-Northern California Athletic Conference selections.^[3]

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v t e Members of the Arena Football Hall of Fame
Players	Aikens Bembery Bennett Bonner Bowden Brown Cooper Corker Dixon Dolezel Fleming Gatewood Gayles Gruden Hammond Harrell Hernandez Hopkins LaFrance March McMillen Moore-Brown Mullen Randle Rettig Roehlk Roquemore Samuels O. Smith R. Smith Thomas Wagner C. Walls H. Walls Warner
Coaches	Arbet Dailey Hohensee Marcum Moss White
Contributors	Foster Ilitch Kurz Mazula Niro Nudo Paganelli Vitto