University of South Dakota Athletics

2019
One of 30 Coyotes who competed in all 12 games … tied a program record with 11 receptions and had a career-high 102 yards receiving at home against Houston Baptist (9/14) … tied for the third-most catches on the team with 28 … was fifth on the team in receiving yards with 258 … also returned three punts for 18 yards

2018
Played in the first six games of the season and earned two starts before sustaining a season-ending injury … was the team’s third-leading receiver prior to the injury … finished with 18 catches for 218 yards and two touchdowns … had six receptions for 80 yards and two scores in a Valley-opening win at Southern Illinois (9/29) … both touchdowns came as part of a 21-point third quarter that put USD in the lead … the second went for a season-long 45 yards … also returned kickoffs with eight returns for 129 yards

2017
Competed in 12 of 13 games at wide receiver … was a starting wide out in the playoff win at No. 22 Nicholls (11/25) … caught 19 passes on the season for 267 yards and two touchdowns … hauled in a 15-yard touchdown grab in the team’s win against No. 3 Youngstown State (10/7) … caught a 52-yard bomb from Austin Simmons the following week against Indiana State (10/14) … had five catches for a season-best 80 yards against the Sycamores … also had five catches and 58 yards against No. 24 Illinois State (10/21) … finished with the sixth-most receiving yards on the team

2016
One of five true freshmen who competed for the Coyotes … made his collegiate debut at home against Weber State (9/10) in the second game of the season and competed in all nine games that followed … made his first collegiate start at Indiana State (10/15) … tied for second on the team in receptions with 24 … had at least one catch in all 10 games he competed in … had two catches for a season-high 32 yards in the season finale against fourth-ranked North Dakota State (11/19) … finished with 142 yards receiving, which ranked eighth on the team

Prep
Baker was an East Coast All-Star game pick and was named Player of the Year by Quarterback Club ... earned honorable mention all-state honors from the Associated Press his senior season after catching 55 passes for 950 yards and 13 touchdowns ... also played cornerback and had two interceptions ... also returned a punt for a score ... runs track and was honored by Mainland with the Iron Man Award, which is presented to an athlete who plays a sport during every season ... is an honor roll student

Personal
Son of Ruth Sandrus ... health sciences major.