Clifton Junior Anderson (November 25, 1929 – March 16, 1979) was an American professional football player who was an end for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants. He was selected by the Cardinals in the 25th round of the 1952 NFL Draft. He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers.[1]
 Anderson on a 1953 Bowman football card | |
| No. 84, 82 | |
|---|---|
| Position: | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 25, 1929 Cape May, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died: | March 16, 1979 (aged 49) Princess Anne, Maryland, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Cape May (Cape May, New Jersey) |
| College: | Indiana |
| NFL draft: | 1952 / Round: 25 / Pick: 291 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Anderson attended Cape May High School in Cape May, New Jersey.[1] He is the grandfather of basketball player Kyle Anderson.[2]
Head coaching record edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Bears (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1957–1959) | |||||||||
| 1957 | Shaw | 5–3 | 5–3 | 9th | |||||
| 1958 | Shaw | 6–3 | 6–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1959 | Shaw | 1–6–1 | 1–6–1 | 15th | |||||
| Shaw: | 12–12–1 | 12–12–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 12–12–1 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "Cliff Anderson". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ^ "Kyle Anderson". UCLABruins.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015.