Jordan Anderson

Senior defensive back on UCLA's 2023 roster.

DB · UCLA · Sr.

5′11″ · 200 lb · Harper Woods, MI

CFB Index 14 · #522 of 538 safetiesLow confidenceUCLA 2023 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

S recruit

No. 1968 nationally · Signed with Bowling Green

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive back on UCLA's roster.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Bowling Green in 2019.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at UCLA, 193 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

20198 games

Signed with Bowling Green3-star out of Harper Woods

202112 games

All-MACsecond

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1968 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2019–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 honors · 1 category

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ALL-MAC · 2ND TEAM

All-MAC 2nd team (2021)

Coaching lineage · 2019–2023

1 coach

2019–2023

Chip Kelly

UCLA

Played his entire career under Chip Kelly.

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Bowling Green3-9HC: Scot Loeffler · Run-leaning

2020Bowling Green0-5HC: Scot Loeffler · Run-heavy

2021Bowling Green4-8HC: Scot Loeffler · Balanced

2022Bowling Green6-7HC: Scot Loeffler · Balanced

2023UCLA8-5HC: Chip Kelly · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

14Below cohort / limited sample #522 of 538?

Medium confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles for loss (7th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

QB hurries#902 / 2842 · 58th pct

Passes defended#1113 / 2842 · 50th pct

Solo tackles#1716 / 2842 · 38th pct

Tackles#2085 / 2842 · 25th pct

Sacks#1503 / 2842 · 24th pct

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Tackles for loss#2431 / 2842 · 7th pct

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Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home4g	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Road5g	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.2

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	2.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bob Chesney

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

14 · #522 of 538 safeties

Three-star recruit. Now #522 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	UCLA	18	12	0.0	0.0	1	--	--
2022	Bowling Green	42	21	2.0	0.5	5	1	--
2021	Bowling Green	57	32	3.0	0.0	5	3	--
2020	Bowling Green	25	17	1.5	0.0	3	--	--
2019	Bowling Green	51	27	2.0	1.0	7	1	--
Career		193	109	8.5	1.5	21	5	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	INT	PD	Note
Wk 2	W 35-10@ San Diego State	1	1	—	0
Wk 3	W 59-7vs North Carolina Central	3	2	—	0	Season-high 3 tackles
Wk 6	W 25-17vs Washington State	3	3	—	0
Wk 7	L 24-36@ Oregon State	3	0	—	0
Wk 8	W 42-7@ Stanford	2	1	—	1
Wk 10	L 10-27@ Arizona	2	1	—	0
Wk 11	L 7-17vs Arizona State	1	1	—	0
Wk 13	L 7-33vs California	1	1	—	0
Bowl	W 35-22@ Boise State	2	2	—	0
Total		18	12	—	1

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Jordan Anderson

20198 games

202112 games

2023 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Game log

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