Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019Middle Tennessee
Desmond Anderson
CB • 5'10" • 176 lbs • Pacolet, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Desmond Anderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
33
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
32
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Middle Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Player Story
Desmond Anderson built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a cornerback from Pacolet, SC wearing No. 25, spending time with Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Desmond Anderson's career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Middle Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Desmond Anderson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee. Desmond Anderson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 42
- Passes defended
- 2
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Desmond Anderson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Middle Tennessee · CB
- Career Tackles
- 42
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
- Top game
- Charlotte
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Broome · Middle Tennessee
- High school pipeline
- Broome · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 25 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 38 tackles · CB 73rd (top 21%) · Conference USA 117th (top 19%) · National 1,054th (top 18%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 8 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 4 | 50 |
| 2016 Postseason | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 33.3 |
| 2017 Postseason | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 34 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 34 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 10 | 38 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 36.6 |
Related Context
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Desmond Anderson played CB for Middle Tennessee. Across 5 tracked seasons, Desmond Anderson recorded 446 rushing yards, 175 receiving yards, and 42 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Middle Tennessee.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Middle Tennessee paired 0 primary output with 0 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Charlotte
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
17.8
Usage
2.6
Consistency
6.7
Best Game by takeover score
Charlotte
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 0. Tennessee State: 0. Duke: 0. Iowa: 0. Marshall: 0. Florida Atlantic: 0. North Texas: 0. Florida International: 1. Charlotte: 1. Rice: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Tennessee State: 3 by 12.5. Duke: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 4 by 16.7. Marshall: 4 by 16.7. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 4.2. North Texas: 7 by 29.2. Florida International: 2 by 18.3. Charlotte: 5 by 30.8. Rice: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Charlotte
Best efficiency game
30.8 vs Charlotte
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/16 | vs Rice | L 28-31 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | @ Charlotte | L 20-34 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Florida International | W 50-17 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ North Texas | L 30-33 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Florida Atlantic | L 13-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Marshall | W 24-13 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Iowa | L 3-48 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Duke | L 18-41 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Tennessee State | W 45-26 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Michigan | L 21-40 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Desmond Anderson story
Desmond Anderson built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a cornerback from Pacolet, SC wearing No. 25, spending time with Middle Tennessee. The clearest part of Desmond Anderson's career was his backfield work: 446 rushing yards, 89 carries, 4 rushing touchdowns, and 175 receiving yards across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 175 receiving yards, 42 tackles, and 784 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Desmond Anderson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Middle Tennessee
2015-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620162017201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 17.8 | 2.6 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Charlotte
Week 10 · L 20-34 · Conference game
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
51.9 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Florida International
Week 9 · W 50-17 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
44.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.
#3
@ North Texas
Week 8 · L 30-33 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
22.8 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 22.8 takeover score.
#4
@ Michigan
Week 1 · L 21-40
0
Havoc Plays
22.2 takeover
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 22.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Marshall
Week 6 · W 24-13 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
13.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
0 primary output · 0 efficiency · — usage
50
#2
2019 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
36.6
2 primary · 17.8 efficiency · 2.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee
36.3
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
Milestones
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Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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