University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
Ed Anderson - #66
Offensive Right Guard
6-5, 287, Fr.**
Chino Hills, CA
Ayala HS
UCLA -- Ed is one of several youngsters who will be competing for playing time on the offensive line ... Was a pleasant surprise during Spring Practice, making steady progress throughout the four weeks ... Possesses a good work ethic and with continued hard work, he should provide quality depth this season.
1997 -- Did not see action in his first year with the program and has four seasons of eligibility remaining.
HIGH SCHOOL -- Earned three varsity letters at Ayala High School in Chino Hills for coach Mark Pasquarella ... PrepStar All-American and All-West selection ... SuperPrep All-Far West ... Named second-team All-State and All-CIF Division II on offense ... L.A. Times All-Inland Valley Lineman of the Year ... Sierra League Offensive MVP ... Team advanced to the CIF Championship two of his three varsity seasons ... As a senior, his team went 11-3, won the League title and advanced to the CIF Division II championship game and was ranked No. 22 in the State by Student Sports ... Won captain's award as a senior.
PERSONAL -- Full Name: Edward Wayne Anderson ... Born: January 16, 1979 in Anaheim, CA ... Parents: Tom and Sylvia Anderson ... Has one brother, Mike, and one sister, Andrea ... Lists All-Pro linebacker Kevin Greene as the athlete he patterns his style of play after ... Fishing, weightlifting and basketball are his hobbies ... Earned spot on the Director's Honor Roll in Fall 1997 (3.23 GPA) and Winter 1998 (3.00) ... Planning a major in Business Economics.