THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2017: Played in all nine games with three starts as a junior...20 total tackles (16 solo, four assists), three tackles for loss of 17 yards and two sacks for 14 yards... UNA 2016: Played in all 13 games for the Lions in 2016 and started the NCAA Division II National Championship Game against Northwest Missouri State...Finished the season with 33 total tackles (17 solos and 16 assists)...2.5 tackles for loss of four yards, two pass interceptions for 19 yards, two pass break-ups and one forced fumble...COLLEGE: Played at Tennessee Tech as a red-shirt freshman under head coach Watson Brown prior to transferring to UNA… HIGH SCHOOL: Played free safety and linebacker at Athens High School under head coach Allen Creasy…Helped lead the Golden Eagles to the state quarterfinals in 2014…Named all-area in 2012, 2013 and 2014 and first-team all-state in 2014…Also lettered in basketball…Member of National Beta Club…PERSONAL: Full name is Johnnie Anderson, Jr.…Born on January 20, 1996…Son of Johnnie Anderson, Sr. and Mellissa Horton and has two brothers and one sister…Major is Elementary Education.


Year      UT    AT    TT    TFL/YDS    SACKS        
2016     17    16      33    2.5-4          0.0-0
2017     16      4      20    3.0-17        2.0-14
Totals    33    20      53    5.5-21        2.0-14