Who is Will Anderson Jr: Bio, age, height, weight, parents, father, high school, stats

Who is Will Anderson Jr: Bio, age, height, weight, parents, father, high school, stats

With the 2023 NFL Draft approaching very soon, Will Anderson Jr is currently one of the top prospects for defensive players this year, find out his brief bio, age, height, weight, college stats, and father

Most NFL scouts will agree that Will Anderson Jr. is the top defensive player of the 2023 Draft class.

Who is Will Anderson Jr: Bio, age, height, weight, parents, father, high school, college, stats

The 2023 NFL Draft is set to take place on April 27, featuring hundreds of college players all looking forward to joining the NFL and go pro.

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High school: Dutchtown (Hampton)‎
Position: Outside linebacker
College: Alabama (2020–2022)‎
Weight: 253 lb (115 kg)

While many of these prospects will not make it, this is not something to be worried about for Will Anderson Jr. The former Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker is currently considered the best defensive player available this year. Experts and fans suggest that a team will probably pick him within the first five spots.

William Anderson Jr. brief bio and age

William Anderson Jr. is an American football outside linebacker who is looking forward to joining the NFL through the 2023 draft. He was born on 2 September 2001, in Hampton, Georgia, United States and is currently 21 years old.

Anderson Jr. played college football for Alabama, where he also won several awards, such as the Bronko Nagurski Trophy twice. He was a part of the Alabama’s national championship back in 2020. Will mostly plays as a Linebacker or Outside linebacker.

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Will Anderson Jr. was born on January 31, 2003, in Hampton, Georgia, to his parents William and Tasha Anderson and both of his parents have been supportive of his football career, and they have played an essential role in his success.

Height and weight

William Anderson Jr. stands at a height of 1.93 m (6’4”) and weighs around 193 lbs (around 106 kg).

Will Anderson Jr. college stats

Will Anderson Jr. joined Alabama in 2020 and played his last year as a senior this year. In his three years with the Crimson Tide football team, he participated in 41 games. Will registered a total of 204 tackles (114 solo), 34.5 sacks, one interception and one forced fumble.

He has played in several bowl games like the 2021 Rose Bowl; 2021 CFP National Championship; 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic (MVP); and 2022 Sugar Bowl.

Will Anderson Jr. social media

Will Anderson Jr. has an Instagram account with the handle @will.andersonjr where he has over 106k followers and 32 posts. He doesn’t seem to have an official Twitter account at the moment.

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