Alfred Anthony Anderson (born August 4, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Anderson was born and raised in Waco, Texas and played scholastically at Richfield High School. He played college football for the Baylor Bears, where, as a senior, he was honored by Football News as a second-team All-American.
Anderson was selected in the third round of the 1984 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings, and spent his entire career with them.
College statistics Year Rushing Receiving Returns Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD KR Yds TD1980 64 293 9 2 23 0 0 0 01981 60 251 8 14 201 0 1 12 01982 201 837 8 17 206 1 0 0 01983 231 1046 10 9 113 0 0 0 0 Career 556 2427 35 42 543 1 1 12 0
NFL career statistics Year Team Games Rushing Receiving G GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD 1984 MIN 16 14 201 773 3.8 23 2 17 102 6.0 28 1 1985 MIN 12 6 50 121 2.4 10 4 16 175 10.9 54 1 1986 MIN 16 8 83 347 4.2 29 2 17 179 10.5 37 2 1987 MIN 10 10 68 319 4.7 27 2 7 69 9.9 22 0 1988 MIN 16 13 87 300 3.4 18 7 23 242 10.5 19 1 1989 MIN 11 8 52 189 3.6 14 2 20 193 9.7 18 0 1990 MIN 11 6 59 207 3.5 14 2 13 80 6.2 17 0 1991 MIN 16 5 26 118 4.5 19 1 1 2 2.0 2 0 Career 108 70 626 2,374 3.8 29 22 114 1,042 9.1 54 5
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External links NFL.com player page