2018 Football Roster
Lamar Anderson
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 187
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- Prev School:
- Christian Brothers College
- High School:
- Christian Brothers College
- Major:
- Communication Studies
2018 (Jr.): Started the first three games at safety … suffered an injury at Indiana on Sept. 15 and missed the rest of the season …tallied a season-high four tackles at No. 8 Notre Dame on Sept. 8.
2017 (So.): Saw action in seven games with four starts at safety … missed the final three games with an injury … racked up a team-high nine stops in his season debut against Tennessee Tech on Sept. 16 … posted six tackles in two other games – Sept. 23 at Western Kentucky and Oct. 21 versus Central Michigan … came away with a fumble recovery in the third quarter against CMU which led to a Ball State field goal.
2016 (Fr.): Played in 11 games at safety … made his first collegiate start in the season finale at Miami (Ohio) … recorded multiple tackles in seven contests … finished with a season-high four stops in three contests … recovered a first quarter fumble in the Homecoming game against Akron that led to a Ball State field goal.
HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain for head coach Scott Pingel at Christian Brothers College High … three-time first team all-conference pick … helped the Cadets win their first state championship in school history … team was ranked 13th nationally at one point … first team all-state, MCC Player of the Year and Defensive MVP as a senior … totaled 52 receptions for 732 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior … also ran for 380 yards and seven scores last fall … piled up 136 career tackles, two interceptions and one fumble recovery as a prepster.
PERSONAL: Son of Gary and Rosalie Anderson … two sisters and one brother … born July 2, 1998 … full name is Gary Lamar Anderson II.
