Alfred Anderson (American football)

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Alfred Anderson
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Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1961-08-04) August 4, 1961 (age 61)
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College: Baylor
NFL Draft: 1984  / Round: 3 / Pick: 67
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:2,374
Average:3.8
Rushing TDs:22

Alfred Anthony Anderson (born August 4, 1961) is a former professional American football player who played running back for eight seasons for the Minnesota Vikings. [1] He also attended Baylor.

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College statistics

NFL career statistics

YearTeamGamesRushingReceiving
GGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTD
1984 MIN 16142017733.8232171026.0281
1985 MIN 126501212.41041617510.9541
1986 MIN 168833474.22921717910.5372
1987 MIN 1010683194.72727699.9220
1988 MIN 1613873003.41872324210.5191
1989 MIN 118521893.6142201939.7180
1990 MIN 116592073.514213806.2170
1991 MIN 165261184.5191122.020
Career108706262,3743.829221141,0429.1545 [3]

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References

  1. "Alfred Anderson". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  2. "Alfred Anderson College Stats".
  3. "Alfred Anderson". Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 28, 2020.