Donny Anderson

Donny Anderson
No. 44
PositionsRunning back  Punter
Personal information
Born (1943-05-16) May 16, 1943
Borger, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Texas (Texas)
CollegeTexas Tech
NFL draft1965: 1st round, 7th overall pick
AFL draft1965: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards4,696
Rushing average3.9
Receptions209
Receiving yards2,548
Total touchdowns56
Punts387
Punting yards15,326
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Garry Don Anderson (born May 16, 1943) is an American former professional football player who was a halfback and punter for nine seasons with the Green Bay Packers and St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL).

From Texas Tech (then Texas Technological College, now Texas Tech University), Anderson was the first-round draft pick of the Green Bay Packers in the 1965 NFL draft, the seventh overall selection. That year's draft included future hall-of-famers Dick Butkus, Gale Sayers, Joe Namath, and Fred Biletnikoff.