Andre Anderson (gridiron football, born 1955)

Andre Anderson
Profile
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1955-12-06) December 6, 1955
Garland, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight259 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas)
CollegeNew Mexico State
NFL draft1978: 9th round, 246th overall pick
Career history
1978Los Angeles Rams*
1978New York Jets*
1978BC Lions
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Andre Deshon Anderson (born December 6, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman 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 for New Mexico State Aggies.