Awards & Honors
- 2025 All-SoCon First Team
- 2025 Preseason All-SoCon Second Team
- 2025 Preseason All-SoCon Second Team by Phil Steele
2025 Season (Senior) - During his final season with ETSU, Anderson appeared in all 12 games and started 11 of them...Anderson paced ETSU with 87 tackles...He also led the charge for the Bucs in tackles for loss (9.0), sacks (5.0), pass break ups (six), and quarterback hurries (three)...His 87 tackles ranked seventh in the SoCon...Posted four or more tackles in 11 of 12 games in 2025...His best performance came in the season finale vs. The Citadel where he totaled a season-high 14 tackles with sack and one quarterback hurry...Anderson also recorded sacks against Murray State, Elon, Wofford, and Samford...For his play throughout the 2025 season, Anderson earned a spot on the All-SoCon First Team.Â
2024 Season (Junior) -Â In his first season with the Bucs, Anderson played in all 12 games...The junior linebacker totaled 40 tackles (4.5 for loss), a pair of sacks, two pass breakups, and one quarterback hurry...Anderson also got some plays on offense and scored a rushing touchdown in the game vs. North Dakota State in mid-September...Anderson logged sacks against NDSU and Wofford...His top tackling day was also against the Bison with seven..Also had six-tackle performances against Chattanooga and VMI.Â
Prior to ETSU - Played two seasons at Gardner-Webb where he led the Runnin' Bulldogs to back-to-back conference championships...2022 Big South Defensive Freshman of the Year...Totaled 90 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, one interception, and two fumble recoveries in 21 games...Scored two defensive touchdowns – 45-yard interception return in 2022 at Marshall, which led to him earning Big South Freshman of the Week and STATS Perform National Player of the Week Honorable Mention...Played for Coach Zach Grage at Thomasville High School in Georgia...Rated as a three-star prospect and the nation's No. 24 inside linebacker by Rivals...Recorded 493 career tackles, 26 sacks, and 60 tackles for loss en route to being a two-time finalist for Class 2A State Player of the Year.
