ALFRED ANDERSONAnderson, Alfred AnthonyHeight: 6-1 Weight: 218 Born: August 4, 1961 Waco, TX High School: Richfield (Waco, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1981 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1982 | Baylor | Lettered |
| 1983 | Baylor | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (67th overall) 1984 Minnesota Vikings; Territorial Selection 1984 San Antonio Gunslingers |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 14 |
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 12 | 6 |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 8 |
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 10 | 10 |
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 13 |
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 11 | 8 |
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 11 | 6 |
| 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL | 46 | FB | 16 | 5 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 108 | 70 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/4/1984 | 1984 San Antonio Gunslingers (USFL)1984 SA USFL |
| Draft | 5/1/1984 | 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 5/18/1984 | 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/12/1990 | 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL |
| Activated | 10/15/1990 | 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1992 | 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL |
| Signed | 7/28/1992 | 1992 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1992 MIN NFL |
| Released | 8/25/1992 | 1992 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1992 MIN NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 30 | ||
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 | ||
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 48 | ||
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 27 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 162 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 201 | 773 | 3.8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 50 | 121 | 2.4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 83 | 347 | 4.2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 68 | 319 | 4.7 | 27 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 87 | 300 | 3.4 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 52 | 189 | 3.6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 59 | 207 | 3.5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL | 26 | 118 | 4.5 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 626 | 2374 | 3.8 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 3 | 95 | 13.6 | 31.7 | 43t | 2 | 28.6 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 8 | 89.9 | |||
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 17 | 8.5 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 4 | 112 | 12.4 | 28.0 | 43t | 2 | 22.2 | 1 | 11.1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 91.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 17 | 102 | 6.0 | 28t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL | 16 | 175 | 10.9 | 54t | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 17 | 179 | 10.5 | 37t | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 23 | 242 | 10.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 20 | 193 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 114 | 1042 | 9.1 | 54t | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 30 | 0 | 639 | 21.3 | 41 | 0 | |||
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 38 | 12.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 5 | 0 | 75 | 15.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 44 | 14.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1991 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 0 | 803 | 19.1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1986 MIN NFL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1987 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1988 MIN NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1989 MIN NFL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1990 MIN NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 19 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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