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2017 Football Roster

99 Kanyia Anderson

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 256
  • Hometown Chesapeake, Va.
  • Prev School Old Dominion

Biography

2017: Played and started in all 11 games of his redshirt senior season along the defensive line … finished the year with 35 tackles, including 21 solo stops … had a combined 10 tackles in the final two games of the season … had a team-bets 16 tackles for loss, dropping opponents for a combined 80 yards … had nine sacks for 60 yards, including 2.5 sacks for 24 yards at William & Mary (Nov. 11) … had a quarterback hurry against Delaware (Oct. 28) … added a pass breakup to his line in the season finale against Rhode Island (Nov. 18).

2016: Appeared in 10 games…finished season with 17 tackles, including four tackles-for-loss…tied for the team lead with three sacks…registered a sack in back-to-back games against Saint Francis and Villanova…made career-best five stops against Delaware.

2015: Sat out as a redshirt.

OLD DOMINION: Played two seasons at Old Dominion…appeared in 13 games over two seasons…registered five tackles and a sack as a freshman…recorded two tackles and a sack against Rhode Island.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for head coach Richard Morgan at Oscar Smith High School…helped the Tigers to the 2011 Virginia State Championship…selected as a First-Team All-Southeastern District selection as a senior…rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com, and a two-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com…ranked by rivals as the 26th-best player in the state…rated as the sixth-best player in South Hampton Roads by The Virginia Pilot.

PERSONAL: Born February 14, 1995…son of Kanyia, Sr. and Lynne Perkins-Anderson…has two brothers, Dotrelle and Dorrelle…majoring in criminal justice.

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Historical Player Information

  • 62

    2015Junior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 256 lbs
    62
  • 99

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Defensive End
    6'2" 256 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 256 lbs
    99