Jason Anderson
Defensive Back 9
Ht/Wt
6'
1"
|
190 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Sandy, 
Utah
Last School
Skyline High School
Roster Years
1993-1997


Personal

Born 9/3/75 in Hayward, California...changed his surname from Young to Anderson after his freshman year...married Suni Gardner in December, 1996 prior to Cotton Bowl festivities...prepped at Piedmont Hills High..majored in sociology.

Summary

1998- Drafted in the seventh round by the New England Patriots.

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1994

Lettered for BYU's track team where he threw the shot and placed eighth in the WAC indoors, sixth at the WAC outdoors and placed seventh in the WAC outdoors discus...played in some varsity games.

Sophmore Year 1995

Placed seventh in WAC outdoor shot put with a 58-0 3/4 toss...traveled to Turkey during the summer with BYU track team...saw playing time against Hawai'i...played in the fourth quarter of the Tulsa game for an injured Matt Meservey.

Junior Year 1996

Got lots of playing time vs. Arkansas State...filled in for an injured Eric Bateman at TCU and started against UTEP...filled in for the injured Bateman (broken ankle) in first quarter at Utah...started vs. Wyoming and Kansas State.

Senior Year 1997

Honorable mention All-Western Athletic Conference...selected by the coaches as the outstanding lineman of the season...chosen coaches' offensive lineman of the week at SMU, vs. TCU, at UTEP, vs. Tulsa and at New Mexico.

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1993

Redshirted.

Medical Redshirt Year 1993

Redshirted.