Nic Anderson Season 2024
Talented wide receiver who joined the Tigers in December of 2024 after 3 seasons at Oklahoma … Set Oklahoma record for TD receptions by a freshman with 10 in 2023 … Missed all but 1 game of the 2024 season with an injury … Joins the Tigers after appearing in 17 games with 6 starts at Oklahoma … Has 31 career receptions for 798 yards and 10 TDs … Averages 21.0 yards a catch … Younger brother of Rodney Anderson, a 1,000-yard rusher at Oklahoma and a sixth round pick of the Cincinnati Bengals in 2019.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024 at Oklahoma)
Missed the majority of the season due to an injury … Played in 1 game … Started against Tennessee … Did not record any statistics.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2023 at Oklahoma)
Had breakout season as a redshirt freshman with the Sooners in 2021, tying for team-high honors with 10 touchdown receptions … Caught 38 passes for 798 yards … Appeared in all 13 games with 6 starts … Started final 6 games of the season … The 10 TD receptions were the most by a freshman in Oklahoma history … Receiving yards (798) and receptions (31) rank No. 2 in program history for a freshman … Had 3 100-yard games with season-best of 120 and 3 TDs on 3 receptions in win over Tulsa … Scored on receptions of 28, 42 and 50 yards in the 66-17 win earning Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors for his performance … Became first freshman in Oklahoma history with 3 TD receptions in a game … Scored game-winning TD with a 3-yard reception with 15 seconds remaining in win over No. 5 Texas … Other 100-yard games came against Central Florida (105 yards, 2 TDs on 5 receptions) and West Virginia (119 yards on 4 receptions) … Caught at least 1 TD pass in 7 games … Had a streak of 5 straight games with a TD reception … The streak included a total of 8 TD receptions during that span … Caught at least 1 pass in all but 1 game (SMU in week 2) and had 11 multiple-catch games … Recorded at least 50 receiving yards in 7 games.
TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2022 at Oklahoma)
Appeared in 3 games as a true freshman in 2021 … Saw action against Kansas State, TCU and Florida State in the Cheez-It Bowl … Did not record any statistics.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 4-star prospect at Katy High School … Rated as high as the No. 15 wide receiver in the nation by ESPN and No. 16 by On3 … Listed as the No. 20 overall recruit in Texas and No. 23 by On3 … Had 29 receptions for 529 yards and 5 TDs as a senior … Helped Katy to the Texas 6A Division II state title as a junior … Also ran the 110-meters on the track team.
Nic Anderson’s Career Highs
Receptions: 7 vs. Arizona, 2023 Alamo Bowl
Receiving Yards: 120 at Tulsa, 2023
Receiving TDs: 3 at Tulsa, 2023
Long Reception: 63 vs. West Virginia, 2023
Nic Anderson’s Career 100-Yard Games (3)
2023
120 (3 rec.) at Tulsa, Sept. 16
119 (4 rec.) vs. West Virginia, Nov. 11
105 (5 rec.) vs. Central Florida, Oct. 21