American football player (born 1963)
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Date of birth | (1963-01-24) January 24, 1963 (age 61) |
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Position(s) | Punter |
US college | Vanderbilt |
High school | Lakewood (St. Petersburg, Florida) |
NFL draft | 1985 / round: 11 / pick: 298 |
Drafted by | St. Louis Cardinals |
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1987 | Atlanta Falcons |
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Ricky Anderson (born January 24, 1963) is a former American football punter who played college football at Vanderbilt University and attended Lakewood High School in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the eleventh round of the 1985 NFL draft. He was a unanimous All-American in 1984 as a punter. Anderson also played placekicker for the Commodores. He was also a first-team All-SEC selection in 1984.
References
- "Ricky Anderson drafted". The Evening Independent. May 1, 1985. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
- "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- "Ricky Anderson's waiting finally ended at 2 a.m." The Evening Independent. May 7, 1985. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
- "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- "Ricky Anderson". vucommodores.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
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1984 College Football All-America Team consensus selections | |
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