Josh Anderson (American football)

Last updated
Josh Anderson
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Dakota State
Conference NSAA
Record64–100
Biographical details
Born Madison, South Dakota, U.S.
Alma mater North Dakota State University
Playing career
1994–1995 Dakota State
1996–1998 North Dakota State
Position(s) Tight end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2000 Wayne State (NE) (GA)
2001 North Dakota State (GA)
2002 South Dakota State (GA)
2003–2005 Chino Valley HS (AZ)
2006–2008 Payson HS (AZ)
2009–present Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall64–100 (college)
34–30 (high school)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • AIA 3A State (2008)
  • AIA 3A East Region (2008)
Awards
  • 2x All-SDIC (1994, 1995)

Josh Anderson is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the Dakota State Trojans, a position he has held since 2009. [1] [2] He was the head football coach for Chino Valley High School from 2003 to 2005 and Payson High School from 2006 to 2008. He also coached for North Dakota State, South Dakota State, and Wayne State (NE). [3] He played college football for Dakota State and North Dakota State. [4] [5] He has an overall head coaching record of 64–99.

Contents

Head coaching record

College

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs Coaches#
Dakota State Trojans (Dakota Athletic Conference)(2009–2010)
2009 Dakota State2–72–67th
2010 Dakota State0–100–88th
Dakota State Trojans (NAIA independent)(2011–2012)
2011 Dakota State1–10
2012 Dakota State2–9
Dakota State Trojans (North Star Athletic Association)(2013–present)
2013 Dakota State2–82–2T–3rd
2014 Dakota State6–52–45th
2015 Dakota State 6–54–2T–2nd
2016 Dakota State 6–43–3T–3rd
2017 Dakota State 8–36–22nd23
2018 Dakota State 3–82–55th
2019 Dakota State 5–53–44th
2020 Dakota State 4–54–54th
2021 Dakota State 6–45–3T–3rd
2022 Dakota State 6–44–2T–2nd
2023 Dakota State 1–91–75th
2024 Dakota State 6–44–42nd
Dakota State:64–10042–57
Total:64–100

High school

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Chino Valley Cougars (3A West)(2003–2005)
2003Chino Valley2–7
2004Chino Valley2–70–56th
2005Chino Valley4–61–56th
Chino Valley:8–20
Payson Longhorns (3A East)(2006–2008)
2006Payson4–62–45th
2007Payson8–42–33rd
2008Payson14–05–01st
Payson:26–109–7
Total:34–30
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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