2019 Football Roster

Will Nelson
Patrick Dubois
Will Nelson
Benjamin Leistensnider

12 Jack Anderson

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Great Falls, Va.
  • Highschool Langley

Biography

2018 - Junior - Three-time NJAC Offensive Player of the Week...Second team All-Conference selection at quarterback in his first season starting under center for the Captains...Shattered program passing record for a single game with 478 yards passing on 29-of-45 attempts against TCNJ...Tied program mark with 303 pass attempts over the season...Ranked in the top five in completions, yards passing, and passing touchdowns...Completed 61.4% of his passes, ranking third all-time at CNU, with 186 completions in 303 attempts...Set new program standard with 232.3 passing yards per game...Named Offensive Player of the Week after wins against Southern Virginia and again when he tied the program record with 5 touchdowns in a game in a win at Rowan...Registered a 7-2 record as the starting QB while passing for 2,091 yards and 18 touchdowns...Completed 20 or more passes in five games during the season and logged at least one touchdown in all but two games played

2017 - Sophomore - Saw action in eight games, making one start at quarterback...Threw for 269 yards in one of the finest passing performances in program history against William Paterson, connecting on 27 of 34 passes for a 79% completion percentage, ranking ninth all-time in percentage and sixth in total completions...Scored a rushing touchdown and threw for a 5-yard strike in the win over the Pioneers...Also threw for a touchdown against Salisbury...Earned first career start at Kean on October 28...Finished year with 66 completions on 108 attempts for a passing completion of 61.1%, ranking fourth all-time at CNU...Threw for an average of 83.8 yards per game with 670 total yards passing...Ranked second on the team in total offense, averaging 77.4 yards per game...Completed 12 of his last 13 passes against William Paterson

2016 - Freshman - Did not see any game action during his first season with the Captains.

At Great Falls - Served as quarterback all four years ... Named second team All-Conference honors as a senior ... Also served as a team captain ... Earned the Scholar-Athlete Award.

Personal - Jack Thomas Anderson is the son of Brian and Leslie Anderson ... Has an older brother, Braden, and an older sister, Kirsten ... Braden played quarterback at Johns Hopkins from 2010-14 ... Michael Jordan is his favorite athlete, and Walter Payton is the person in history he would most like to meet ... Majoring in computer engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8A

    2016Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'2" 200 lbs
    8A
  • 18

    2017Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'2" 200 lbs
    18
  • 12

    2018Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 210 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2019Senior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 210 lbs
    12