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2015 Football Roster

21 Kenyatta Anderson

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 188
  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • High School Boca Ciega

Biography

2015 (Freshman): Appeared in nine games for the Panthers...Recorded five tackles (four solo) with one pass breakup and one blocked punt...Ranked No. 13 in the nation in punt returns for a touchdown (1)...One of only five C-USA players to return a punt for a touchdown...Blocked a punt and recovered the ball in the endzone for a touchdown versus Charlotte (11/7)... Credited with a 23-yard punt return on the blocked punt...Had two tackles and one pass breakup versus Old Dominion (10/24)...Recorded first-collegiate tackle at Middle Tennessee (10/17)...Made FIU debut at Indiana (9/12) primarily on special teams.

Boca Ciega: Named Second-Team All-Pinellas County…A versatile defensive back at Boca Ciega High School…Makes plays all over the field… Has a “nose” for the ball…A talented return man who also saw action on the offensive side of the ball at receiver for the Pirates… Participated in the Ron Turner Football Camp in Tampa...Also participated in track.

Personal: Parents – Kenyatta and Eboney Anderson…Siblings - Kayla and Krystal…Born May 17, 1996...Majoring in criminal justice...Plans on joining the FBI after graduation...Hobbies include fishing and swimming.
Career Highs (at FIU)
Tackles: 2 vs. Old Dominion (Oct. 24, 2015)
Pass Breakups: 1 vs. Old Dominion (Oct. 24, 2015)
Blocked Punt: 1 vs. Charlotte (Nov. 7, 2015)
Punt Returns: 1 vs. Charlotte (Nov. 7, 2015)
Punt Return Yards: 23 vs. Charlotte (Nov. 7, 2015)
Long Punt Return: 23 vs. Charlotte (Nov. 7, 2015)

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