Marcus J. Anderson | |
Number: | 88, 80, 86 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | 12 June 1959 |
Birth Place: | Port Arthur, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 178 |
High School: | LaGrange (LA) |
College: | Tulane |
Undraftedyear: | 1981 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Receptions |
Statvalue1: | 9 |
Statlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Statvalue2: | 243 |
Statlabel3: | Touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 2 |
Pfr: | AndeMa20 |
Marcus J. Anderson (born June 12, 1959) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 1981. He played college football at Tulane University.
Anderson attended LaGrange High School in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Anderson finished his undergraduate degree at Tulane University in Education and communication.[1]
Anderson scored ten touch downs during his time at Tulane from 1977 - 1980.[2]
Anderson played for the Chicago Bears and scored two touchdowns in 1981.[3] [4] His best game came on Monday Night Football in a road contest against the Detroit Lions where he caught six passes for 176 yards. Anderson scored one long touchdown in the game and made another catch going down at the one-yard line to set up another Bears touchdown.
Anderson played for the Chicago Blitz and led the team with 50 catches for 940 yards with 5 TDs. Playing for the New Jersey Generals in 1985.[5]