Ja'marcus Anderson

2025 (Redshirt Freshman): Earned Phil Steele Freshman All-American and all-conference third team honors … Appeared in 11 games (two starts) … Recorded three tackles, including a half sack, at McNeese (11/15) … Posted three tackles (two solo), a forced fumble, and a quarterback hurry vs. Nicholls (11/8) … Recorded career-high tying five tackles and a quarterback hurry at #23 Stephen F. Austin (11/1) … Posted career-high five tackles, including a half sack for five yards, at #18 Lamar (10/18) … Recorded 9-yard sack vs. Houston Christian University (10/4) … Posted four tackles at Prairie View A&M (9/6). 2024 (Freshman): Earned Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Fall AD Honor Roll recognition. 2020-23 (Dickinson High School): Posted 134 tackles (54 solo), including 20 for a loss, 14.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries, and one interception for head coach John Snelson … As a senior, earned District 24-6A Defensive Player of the Year, First Team All-District, First Team All-Galveston County, and Second Team All-Greater Houston honors while serving as team captain … As a junior, earned Second Team All-District and Honorable Mention All-Galveston County honors. Personal: Chose UTRGV because he believes in the vision of the program and relishes the opportunity to make history … Related to Vernon Glover Jr., who plays at TCU, and Marquis Johnson, who plays at Missouri ... Majoring in psychology … Hobbies include working out, playing video games, and playing basketball.