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![Joseph Anderson - Football - University of Iowa Athletics Joseph Anderson - Football - University of Iowa Athletics](https://hawkeyesports.com/imgproxy/-D2v8H8x04hKpAmiqNLsMoqWz9xwVDLIKmiEOs4Vr7E/fit/600/800/ce/0/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL2hhd2tleWVzcG9ydHMtY29tLzIwMjQvMDgvOTcxMWRiOGItMjAyNDA4OV9hbmRlcnNvbl9qb3NlcGguanBn.jpg)
High School Honors – – Earned first-team all-state, all-district and all-conference as a senior… recognized as third-team all-state as a junior… team captain as a senior… Career – – Four-year football letterman… led team to district championship and the state quarterfinals… credited with 30 tackles, including four sacks, and a fumble recovery as a sophomore… registered 52 tackles — nine for loss and six sacks — and a fumble recovery as a junior… amassed 76 tackles — 23 for loss and nine sack — as a senior… also earned four letters in track… four-time all-state jumper… led team to first track state championship in 2022.
Personal – – Born 2/22/2006… open major… parents are Bennie and Salena Anderson… has three siblings… also enjoys cooking and constructing Legos… high school coaches were Butler Bynote (2020-22) and Cory Snyder (2023).