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Anderson named as American Conference Defensive Player of the Week

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September 19, 2022

Keith Phillips

Nick Anderson: Photo from Twitter

Vicksburg native Nick Anderson has been named as the American Conference Defensive Player of the Week.

Defensive Player of the week in the @American_Conf:

Our very own @NickAnderson14_! #RollWave #NOLABuilt pic.twitter.com/4X3q0Cknns

— Tulane Football (@GreenWaveFB) September 19, 2022

Anderson, a senior linebacker at Tulane, helped his team to a 17-10 upset over Kansas State on Saturday. He came up with six tackles and one tackle for loss.

The former Vicksburg High School star player has helped the Green Wave to a 3-0 start. They will be facing the University of Southern Mississippi this Saturday.

Anderson is in his final collegiate year at Tulane and is projected to enter the 2023 NFL Draft.

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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Anderson named as American Conference Defensive Player of the Week

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