Personal
- Appeared in 87 games including one start
- Averaged 1.6 points and 1.3 rebounds per game
- Shot 46.3 percent from the floor
Personal
- Parents are Aaron and Julie Anderson
- Has three sisters
- Wife's name is Stephanie
- Served a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Guatemala City North Mission from May 2005 to May 2007
- Also recruited by Oregon State and Wyoming
Before BYU
Page High School
- McDonald's All-America nominee
- Named first-team all-state as a senior after leading his team to a 25-4 overall record and the Grand Canyon Region Championship for the fourth straight year
- Also named the Grand Canyon Region Player of the Year and the Navajo Times Four Corners All-Area Player of the Year
- Averaged 17 points, nine rebounds and six blocks per game and set a state record with 14 blocks in a game
- Elite Eight in the state tournament
- Averaged 14 points, eight rebounds and five blocks as a junior while pacing his team to a 26-3 overall record, Grand Canyon Region Championship and Elite Eight state tournament appearance
- Named first-team all-state, Grand Canyon All-Region First Team and Navajo Times Four Corners All-Area First Team
- Father Aaron Anderson was also his high school coach
- Graduated in the top 10 in his class with a 3.8 GPA
Career Highs
| Points | 16 vs CSU (2009) |
| FG Made | 8 vs CSU (2009) |
| FG Attempts | 11 vs CSU (2009) |
| FG % | .727 (8-11) vs CSU (2009) |
| 3FG Made | — |
| 3FG Attempts | — |
| 3FG% | — |
| FT Made | 3 vs Wagner (2009) |
| FT Attempts | 5 vs Boise State (2008) |
| FT % | .750 [3-4] vs Wagner (2009) |
| Rebounds | 7 vs Boise State (2008), vs CSU (2009) |
| Assists | 2 vs Boise State (2008) |
| Steals | 5 vs Boise State (2008) |
| Blocks | 2 vs Boise State (2008), Southern (2009) |
| Minutes | 27 vs Boise State (2008) |
Anderson Career Stats
| Year | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | Pct | 3FG | 3FGA | Pct | FT | FTA | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 27 | 0 | 204 | 7.6 | 31 | 55 | .564 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 18 | .333 |
| 2009-10 | 29 | 0 | 106 | 3.7 | 12 | 25 | .480 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 15 | .667 |
| 2010-11 | 31 | 1 | 237 | 7.6 | 14 | 43 | .326 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 26 | .269 |
| TOTAL | 87 | 1 | 547 | 6.3 | 57 | 123 | .463 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 23 | 59 | .390 |
| Year | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | PF | FO | Ast | TO | Blk | Stl | Pts | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 1.6 | 51 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 68 | 2.5 |
| 2009-10 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 1.2 |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 1.3 | 56 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 35 | 1.1 |
| TOTAL | 47 | 65 | 112 | 1.3 | 138 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 13 | 137 | 1.6 |