Date of birth | December 6, 1955 |
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Place of birth | Garland, Texas, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | DT |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 259 lb (117 kg) |
US college | New Mexico State |
High school | South Oak Cliff HS |
NFL draft | 1978 / round: 9 / pick: 246 |
Drafted by | Los Angeles Rams |
Career history | |
As player | |
1978 | Los Angeles Rams* |
1978 | New York Jets* |
1978 | BC Lions |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only |
Andre Deshon Anderson (born December 6, 1955) is a former professional gridiron football defensive lineman who played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). In 1978, he played four regular season games for the Lions. Anderson was selected in the ninth round of the 1978 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams. Prior to his professional career, Anderson played college football at New Mexico State University where he studied business administration.[1]