Joseph Anderson: DL · Tulsa · #44.
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Joseph Anderson
Wins the gap play after play. Played for two head coaches in four seasons at Tulsa. On tape: 3 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against North Texas, Week 12, 2023.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
20 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-7vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-66vs No. 19 Oklahoma | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 22-14@ Northern Illinois | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 48-26vs Temple | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 17-20@ Florida Atlantic | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-42vs Rice | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 26-33vs Charlotte | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 22-24@ No. 20 Tulane | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 28-35vs North Texas | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 29-27@ East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
12%2 TFLSack rate
2%0 sacksHurry rate
5%1 hurry20 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kevin Wilson
Pass share
38.9%
334 pass / 525 run
Plays / game
71.6
12 games
Team sack rate
7.2%
360 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at Tulsa, 5 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Philip Montgomery → Kevin Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
