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J'Coryan Anderson
Jersey Number 25

J'Coryan Anderson

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    233
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, TN
  • High School:
    Fulton
R-SENIOR SEASON (2024): Anderson overcame injury battles throughout the 2024 season to finish with 29 tackles, 1 forced fumble and a half-tackle for loss. Highlight of his 2024 season came in the win over App State when, in his first snap back from injury in nearly a month, he intercepted a screen pass and returned it 13 yards for a touchdown. Anderson was also a key special teams contributor in 2024.

R-JUNIOR SEASON (2023): Anderson played in eight games during his redshirt junior season, amassing 29 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss. In the season-opener against UAlbany, he had seven tackles and two QB hurries - one of his top performances with the Herd. Also had five tackles each against N.C. State and Georgia State and registered a sack in the comeback win at East Carolina.

JUNIOR SEASON (2022): Did not play...Redshirted.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2021): Saw action in 13 games as a reserve linebacker … Finished the season with 19 tackles – many on special teams – and 0.5 tackles for loss … had a career-high four tackles against FIU on Oct. 30 … also had three tackles in the season-opener against North Carolina A&T and two tackles in the 2021 New Orleans Bowl against Louisiana.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020 - COVID): Saw action in eight games in a reserve role at linebacker … Made three tackles.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019): Saw action in seven games as a true freshman … Made one tackle.
 
HERD FILE: January enrollee … Participated in Spring Drills in 2019 … Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com … Also had offers from Tulane, Appalachian State, Central Michigan, Colorado State, Kent State, Liberty, Old Dominion, UAB, UTSA, Western Kentucky, Austin Peay, Chattanooga, Eastern Kentucky, Samford, The Citadel, Samford and Western Carolina … Played middle linebacker, outside linebacker and running back at Fulton … Helped lead team to a 10-2 record, amassing 60 tackles (37 solo) as a senior with a forced fumble, pass breakup and safety to his credit … Also had 264 rushing yards with two touchdowns.

SOCIAL MEDIA: You can follow J'Coryan on Twitter @jcoryan22 and on Instagram @j.anderson01.
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