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Jersey Number 6
Deonte Anderson
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 280
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School/Previous School:
- Fort Meade Senior HS
Career Honors
SEC Graduate
2024 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Played in 28 career games with five starts … Following the 2024 season, Anderson had 58 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, four pass breakups, one QB hurry and one pass breakup ... Changed numbers from 91 to 6 ahead of the 2025 season.
2024 (Redshirt Junior Season)
Played in 11 games with three starts … Recorded 18 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his season debut ... Toledo (9/14): Recorded one solo tackle ... Florida (9/21): Recorded three tackles, one solo and two assisted ... at Texas (9/28): Had one assisted tackle ... at Georgia (10/12): Recorded one solo tackle ... Had one tackle for loss, first of the season, for a loss of three yards ... Texas A&M (10/19): Had one assisted tackle ... Arkansas (10/26): Made his first start of the season ... Recorded three total tackles, all three were assisted tackles ... Had a half tackle for loss, for a loss of two yards ... UMass (11/2): Recorded four assisted tackles … Had half a tackle for loss for a loss of two yards … Had half a sack ... at Tennessee (11/9): Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted … Had a half tackle for loss ... vs. Missouri (11/23): Recorded two assisted tackles.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore Season)Â
Appeared in 12 games with two starts … Earned 38 tackles, 10 solo and 28 assisted … Had three tackles for loss with a 0.5 sack … Broke up four passes and had one fumble recovery ... SE Louisiana (9/2): Notched a pass breakup … Arizona (9/9): Notched a tackle and a pass breakup … LSU (9/16): Finished with a career-high five tackles including a tackle for loss … at South Carolina (9/23): Made four stops … Western Michigan (10/7): Finished with a career-high five tackles … Forced a fumble … Broke up a pass at the line of scrimmage … at Arkansas (10/21): Made a trio of tackles and broke up a pass … at Auburn (10/28): Tied his career-high with five tackles including a split tackle for loss … Kentucky (11/4): Logged four tackles including a split tackle for loss … at Texas A&M (11/11): Finished with three tackles and a quarterback hurry … Ole Miss (11/23): Recorded a career-high eight tackles including a tackle for loss.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season)Â
Appeared in five games, primarily on special teams ... ETSU (11/19): Recorded the first two tackles of his collegiate career.
2021 (True Freshman Season)
Did not see any game action … Earned a redshirt.
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High School
Prepped at Fort Meade Senior High School under head coach Jemalle Cornelius ... Four-star recruit per 247Sports ... Three-star prospect according to Rivals ... Tabbed the No. 203 national prospect per 247Sports ... Rated as a top-40 defensive end prospect by Rivals (No. 40) and 247Sports (No. 14) ... Top-100 recruit in the state of Florida per Rivals (No. 91) and 247Sports (No. 25) ... Named to The Ledger Super 16 as a senior ... Selected for the All-America Bowl ... As a senior, totaled 32 tackles ... Logged seven tackles for loss and two sacks ... Added two forced fumbles and two fumbles recovered ... Committed to MSU on Dec. 16, 2020.
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Personal
Born Deonte Kiyon Anderson on Sept. 19, 2002 … Son of Diana Coleman … Majoring in business administration.
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Social Media
X/Twitter – @DeonteAnderso10
Instagram – d.andersonn21
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Tackles: 8, vs. Ole Miss (11/23/2023)
Tackles for Loss: 1.0, 3x, last at Georgia (10/12/2024)
Sacks: 0.5, 2x, last vs. UMass (11/02/2024)
QB Hurries: 1, at Texas A&M (11/11/2023)
Pass Breakups: 1, 4x, last at Arkansas (10/21/2023)
Forced Fumble: 1, vs. Western Michigan (10/7/2023)
SEC Graduate
2024 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes
Played in 28 career games with five starts … Following the 2024 season, Anderson had 58 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack, four pass breakups, one QB hurry and one pass breakup ... Changed numbers from 91 to 6 ahead of the 2025 season.
2024 (Redshirt Junior Season)
Played in 11 games with three starts … Recorded 18 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks … Eastern Kentucky (8/31): Made his season debut ... Toledo (9/14): Recorded one solo tackle ... Florida (9/21): Recorded three tackles, one solo and two assisted ... at Texas (9/28): Had one assisted tackle ... at Georgia (10/12): Recorded one solo tackle ... Had one tackle for loss, first of the season, for a loss of three yards ... Texas A&M (10/19): Had one assisted tackle ... Arkansas (10/26): Made his first start of the season ... Recorded three total tackles, all three were assisted tackles ... Had a half tackle for loss, for a loss of two yards ... UMass (11/2): Recorded four assisted tackles … Had half a tackle for loss for a loss of two yards … Had half a sack ... at Tennessee (11/9): Recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted … Had a half tackle for loss ... vs. Missouri (11/23): Recorded two assisted tackles.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore Season)Â
Appeared in 12 games with two starts … Earned 38 tackles, 10 solo and 28 assisted … Had three tackles for loss with a 0.5 sack … Broke up four passes and had one fumble recovery ... SE Louisiana (9/2): Notched a pass breakup … Arizona (9/9): Notched a tackle and a pass breakup … LSU (9/16): Finished with a career-high five tackles including a tackle for loss … at South Carolina (9/23): Made four stops … Western Michigan (10/7): Finished with a career-high five tackles … Forced a fumble … Broke up a pass at the line of scrimmage … at Arkansas (10/21): Made a trio of tackles and broke up a pass … at Auburn (10/28): Tied his career-high with five tackles including a split tackle for loss … Kentucky (11/4): Logged four tackles including a split tackle for loss … at Texas A&M (11/11): Finished with three tackles and a quarterback hurry … Ole Miss (11/23): Recorded a career-high eight tackles including a tackle for loss.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman Season)Â
Appeared in five games, primarily on special teams ... ETSU (11/19): Recorded the first two tackles of his collegiate career.
2021 (True Freshman Season)
Did not see any game action … Earned a redshirt.
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High School
Prepped at Fort Meade Senior High School under head coach Jemalle Cornelius ... Four-star recruit per 247Sports ... Three-star prospect according to Rivals ... Tabbed the No. 203 national prospect per 247Sports ... Rated as a top-40 defensive end prospect by Rivals (No. 40) and 247Sports (No. 14) ... Top-100 recruit in the state of Florida per Rivals (No. 91) and 247Sports (No. 25) ... Named to The Ledger Super 16 as a senior ... Selected for the All-America Bowl ... As a senior, totaled 32 tackles ... Logged seven tackles for loss and two sacks ... Added two forced fumbles and two fumbles recovered ... Committed to MSU on Dec. 16, 2020.
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Personal
Born Deonte Kiyon Anderson on Sept. 19, 2002 … Son of Diana Coleman … Majoring in business administration.
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Social Media
X/Twitter – @DeonteAnderso10
Instagram – d.andersonn21
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Tackles: 8, vs. Ole Miss (11/23/2023)
Tackles for Loss: 1.0, 3x, last at Georgia (10/12/2024)
Sacks: 0.5, 2x, last vs. UMass (11/02/2024)
QB Hurries: 1, at Texas A&M (11/11/2023)
Pass Breakups: 1, 4x, last at Arkansas (10/21/2023)
Forced Fumble: 1, vs. Western Michigan (10/7/2023)
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