The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster
Calvin Anderson
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Westlake
- Previous School:
- Rice
- Major:
- Master's of Sport Management
A graduate transfer offensive lineman who came to Texas after starting for three seasons at Rice ... played in 14 games with 14 starts for the Longhorns ... graduated from Rice with a degree in economics and religion with a minor in business ... named honorable mention All-Big 12 in 2018 ... played in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.
SENIOR (2018)
Played in and started all 14 games ... named honorable mention All-Big 12 ... started the season opener at left tackle against Maryland as the Longhorns passed for 263 yards and two scores while rushing for 142 yards and two touchdowns ... started at left tackle in the win over Tulsa, as the offense totaled 241 rushing yards, 237 passing yards and the line did not allow a sack...started at left tackle in the win over USC and contributed to 160 rushing yards and 234 passing yards ... started at left tackle in the win over No. 17 TCU, helping the offense to 367 yards and four scores, plus a field goal ... started at left tackle in the Longhorns 19-14 road win at K-State ... started at left tackle in the Longhorns 48-43 win over No. 7 Oklahoma ... started at left tackle in the 23-17 win over Baylor...started at left tackle in the 38-35 loss to Oklahoma State ... started at right tackle in the 42-41 loss to No. 12 West Virginia ... started at left tackle in the road win over Texas Tech ... started at left tackle in the win over No. 18 Iowa State, helping the offense to 405 yards ... started at left tackle in a 24-17 road win over Kansas ... helped the Longhorns to 437 total yards in the Big 12 Championship Game against Oklahoma ... started at left tackle in the Longhorns 28-21 win over Georgia in the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
A two-time All-Conference USA selection who is a graduate transfer from Rice … started all 36 games in which he played during his career with the Owls … chosen honorable mention All-C-USA in 2017 by the league’s coaches … part of an offense that ranked second in the conference and 38th nationally in rushing offense with an average of 187.0 yards per game as a junior … started all 12 games that season … rated as one of the top offensive linemen in the nation in pass blocking efficiency by Pro Football Focus … earned honorable mention All-C-USA honors by the league’s coaches in 2016 … credited with 26 knockdowns and five pancake blocks as a sophomore … started all 12 games as a redshirt freshman in 2015 … helped Rice rank second in the conference in rushing with 177.6 yards per game … redshirted in 2014 … named to the preseason All-Central Texas team by the Austin American-Statesman as a senior defensive end at Westlake in 2013 … played his junior season at Georgetown High School in Texas … tabbed second-team All-District 17-4A as an offensive tackle in 2012 … helped Georgetown to a 15-1 overall record, including a 7-0 district mark and a district title, and an appearance in the 4A Division 1 state title game in 2012 … majored in mathematical economics with a business minor at Rice.
PERSONAL
Son of DeVry and Keiko Anderson ... has two sisters, Jasmine Anderson and Camille Griffin ... was born in Philadelphia, Pa. ... father, DeVry, played football at Army … grandfather played professional tennis ... played basketball and tennis in high school and marched center snare in the drumline ... can solve a rubics cube behind his back ... planning to get his Masters of Science in Finance.
