Ed Anderson (2010) - Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame - University of Montana Athletics

Ed Anderson

Ed Anderson; Football, Basketball, Baseball, 1951-1954
Elected to the Griz Basketball Hall of Fame April 1^st, 1959
Earned nine letters: three each in football, basketball and baseball
All-Skyline selection in football in 1951-52-53
In baseball he was first team all-league and the Skyline Conference Player of the Year as a senior in 1954
Skyline Player of the Year in basketball, 1953-1954
One of the basketball team’s top two scorers in 1952, 1953 and 1954, and team MVP in 1954
Baseball and Basketball team co-captain in 1953-1954
Had a combined batting average of .404 over his junior and senior seasons
First Grizzly athlete named first team All-Skyline in football, basketball and baseball
Second team NCAA All-American in baseball as a senior (1954)
Signed a pro contract and played with the New York Yankees