Courtesy: Arena Football League
Release: 06/25/2007
Enters his second season in the AFL...His 1st career AFL reception went for 47-yards and a TD...Caught 4 TD passes in his 1st AFL start at receiver...An exceptional route runner with impressive hands and speed...His 106 catches over the 2004-05 seasons at Middle Tennessee were the most in school history in a two-season span...Was the Sun Belt Conference's leading receiver in 2005...Earned All-America honors during his junior college days where he also excelled as a kickoff returner...Originally signed as a free agent on October 16, 2006.
2007: Played in 5 games his rookie season...Began the year on IR missing the first 6 games...Had 7 TDs and 181 yards on just 16 receptions with 8.5 tackles...His 1st career reception was a 47-yard TD, the team's longest pass play of the season...Starting JLB in his 1st career AFL game with 3.0 total tackles (vs Los Angeles 4/21)...Made his 1st start at WR in his 2nd game scoring 4 TDs on 7 catches with his 1st career reception going for 47 yards and a TD, also added 2 assisted tackles for game Ironman (vs Grand Rapids 5/19)...Had an 11-yard reception in limited duty (at Nashville 5/25)...Caught 2 TD passes with a solo tackle (at Utah 6/9)...Returned a fumble 34-yards for a TD and caught a 17-yard scoring pass with 3.5 tackles (at Las Vegas 6/25). POSTSEASON: Inactive for first 2 games and placed on IR prior to ArenaBowl XXI.
COLLEGE: Played two seasons (2004-05) at Middle Tennessee State University...Posted the highest two-season reception total in school history with 106...Made 11 starts as a senior earning first-team All-Sun Belt Conference honors after a league-high 66 catches, the fifth highest season total at MTSU...Also gained 379 yards on 17 kickoff returns...Ranked third on the team with 40 receptions, scored a rush TD and returned 11 kickoffs as a junior...Earned All-Jayhawk Conference first-team honors in 2003 as a receiver and kick return specialist while at Highland (Kansas) Community College...Had 38 catches for 624 yards and 9 TDs leading the conference in receptions and receiving yards per game...Totaled 12 TDs and 964 yards on 43 catches in freshman year at Ranger (Tex.) Junior College earning JC All-American accolades.
PERSONAL: Born Cleannord Saintil on February 11, 1984 in Naples, Fla....Was first-team all-state and all-county his senior year at Naples High School...Led team to the Florida 5A championship his senior season...Also played basketball for four years earning All-County honors...Won Florida Pop Warner championship with the Naples Gators when he was 14...Makes his offseason home in Naples.