Theo Anderson: RB · Buffalo · #2.
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Theo Anderson
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Three seasons in the Buffalo backfield to date. A game that shows it: 26 rushing yards against Robert Morris — Week 1, 2019.
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-10vs Robert Morris | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | 13 | Season-high 26 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 17-35@ Liberty | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-34@ Miami (OH) | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 10 | W 43-14@ Eastern Michigan | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-7vs Bowling Green | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 0 | 13 |
Week 1 · 2019
W 38-10
26 rush yds (6 car)
Dominant 28-point win at home against Robert Morris.
With M. Myers — 69 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 95.4 · 47 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · J. Patterson — 90 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under Lance Leipold — 24-15 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 18.5 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 10.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lance Leipold
Pass share
30.2%
278 pass / 644 run
Plays / game
70.9
13 games
Team sack rate
2.7%
293 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Buffalo, 529 rushing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2020
1 coachPlayed every college season under Lance Leipold.
