Bryce Anderson

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Bryce Anderson
Texas A&M AggiesNo. 1
Position Defensive back
ClassJunior
Personal information
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career history
College
High school West Brook High School

Bryce Anderson is an American football safety for the Texas A&M Aggies.

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Early life and high school

Anderson attended West Brook High School in Beaumont, Texas. He was rated as a four-star recruit and initially committed to play college football for the LSU Tigers over offers from schools such as Alabama, Florida, Texas A&M and Texas. [1] However, over a year later, he de-committed from the Tigers and committed to play for the Texas A&M Aggies. [2]

College career

As a freshman in 2022, Anderson notched 28 tackles, a forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries for the Aggies. [3] In 2023, he totaled 55 tackles with seven being for a loss, a sack and a half, five pass deflections, an interception, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. [4] In week 3 of the 2024 season, Anderson intercepted a pass which he returned 45 yards for a touchdown in a win over Florida. [5]

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References

  1. Faye, Matt. "West Brook's Bryce Anderson commits to LSU". Beaumont Enterprise. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. Faye, Matt. "This West Brook star is headed to Aggieland". Beaumont Enterprise. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  3. Smith, Kaiden (19 April 2023). "Bryce Anderson opens up on how he's handling the pressure of filling Antonio Johnson's role". On3.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  4. Hamm, Timm (3 April 2024). "Aggies Bryce Anderson Ranked in Top 10 Safeties in Texas". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  5. Dimmitt, Zach (22 October 2024). "Texas A&M DB Bryce Anderson on Facing LSU". Texas A&M Aggies on SI. SI.com. Retrieved December 13, 2024.