Linebacker, BYU, 2015–20
Zayne Anderson
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 210 lb
- Class (2020)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Stansbury Park, UT
- Born
- Jan 3, 1997
Zayne Anderson played linebacker at BYU (2015–20).
Career highs
12tackles, career highvs. California, 2018Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BYU | 23 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2017 | BYU | 23 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2018 | BYU | 23 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2019 | BYU | 23 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2020 | BYU | 23 | LB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 210 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2020 BYU 11 games, 41 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Navy | W 55–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Troy | W 48–7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 45–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. UTSA | W 27–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Houston | W 43–26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Texas State | W 52–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 41–10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. North Alabama | W 66–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | at Coastal Carolina | L 17–22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs. San Diego State | W 28–14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22 ✦ | vs. UCF | W 49–23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2019 BYU 2 games, 10 tackles
2018 BYU 4 games, 36 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Arizona | W 28–23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. California | L 18–21 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Wisconsin | W 24–21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Utah State | L 20–45 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 BYU 12 games, 61 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs. Portland State | W 20–6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 2 | vs. LSU | L 0–27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Utah | L 13–19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | atUtah State | L 24–40 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Boise State | L 7–24 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Mississippi State | L 10–35 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at East Carolina | L 17–33 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. San José State | W 41–20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | at Fresno State | L 13–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at UNLV | W 31–21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Massachusetts | L 10–16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Hawai’i | W 30–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 BYU 7 games, 11 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | atUtah | L 19–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Michigan State | W 31–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | atBoise State | L 27–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Cincinnati | W 20–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Southern Utah | W 37–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Massachusetts | W 51–9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. Wyoming | W 24–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2021 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′1⅞″ |
| Weight | 206 lb |
| Arm length | 31¼″ |
| Hand size | 9¾″ |
| Wingspan | 76″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.44 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.60 s |
| Vertical jump | 34″ |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| Bench press | 11 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.78 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.20 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
5 seasons, 32 games with a stat; latest team: Miami Dolphins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Green Bay Packers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Green Bay Packers | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Miami Dolphins | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 32 | 46 | 0 | 1 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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