Player Dossier

2006-2009

Northern Illinois

Justin Anderson

? • 6'0" • Chicago, IL, USA

Impact contributor

Justin Anderson shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

53

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

68

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana State

Player Story

Justin Anderson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a player from Chicago, IL wearing No. 21, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Justin Anderson's career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2004 · Rating 0.7222

Foster · Richmond, TX

Committed To
Baylor
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2004

Justin Anderson, ?. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois. Justin Anderson shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
14
Rushing yards
1,722
Receiving yards
263

Quick Answers

Justin Anderson quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · ?
Career Touchdowns
14
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 34 games
Best season
2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois
Top game
Indiana State
Recruit profile
2-star · Foster · Baylor
High school pipeline
Foster · 23 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 21 · Class 2009

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2006 PostseasonNorthern Illinois5017.9
2006 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois5117.9
2007 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois12111176.4
2008 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois92212.8
2009 PostseasonNorthern Illinois800100
2009 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois800100

Related Context

Justin Anderson played ? for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Justin Anderson recorded 1,722 rushing yards, 263 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2007 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason

Northern Illinois paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Southern Illinois

Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2007 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

0.9

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

52.8

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 0. Southern Illinois: 3. Eastern Michigan: 1. Idaho: 1. Central Michigan: 0. Temple: 2. Western Michigan: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Toledo: 1. Kent State: 2. Navy: 1. Ball State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 10 · -0.7 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Southern Illinois

Best efficiency game

— vs Ball State

Result
Sat 11/24vs Ball StateL 21-27691.5007
Sat 11/17@ NavyL 24-35391403.60114
Sat 11/10vs Kent StateW 27-2019985.20133
Sat 10/27@ ToledoL 21-70241164.80112
Sat 10/20@ WisconsinL 3-4413141.1006
Sat 10/13vs Western MichiganL 13-17291324.60052
Sat 10/6@ TempleL 15-16291635.60239
Sat 9/29@ Central MichiganL 10-35281575.60018
Sat 9/22@ IdahoW 42-35351674.80130
Sat 9/15vs Eastern MichiganL 19-21281686147
Sat 9/8vs Southern IllinoisL 31-3421783.70113
Sat 9/1vs IowaL 3-1633102

Player Story

Justin Anderson story

Justin Anderson built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a player from Chicago, IL wearing No. 21, spending time with Northern Illinois. The clearest part of Justin Anderson's career was his backfield work: 1,722 rushing yards, 375 carries, 11 rushing touchdowns, and 263 receiving yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with Northern Illinois. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 263 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northern Illinois.

The arc is straightforward: Justin Anderson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Northern Illinois

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200620062007200820092009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 PostseasonNorthern Illinois1
2006 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois10
2007 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois1110
2008 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois2-9
2009 PostseasonNorthern Illinois0-2
2009 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana State

Week 4 · W 48-14

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

1 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Southern Illinois

Week 2 · L 31-34

3

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

3 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 5 · W 37-0 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ Minnesota

Week 1 · L 27-31

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Kent State

Week 11 · W 27-20 · Conference game

2

Touchdowns

66.7 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Postseason · Northern Illinois

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2009 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

76.4

11 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games