2019 Football Roster
Roster
Anderson, Darius

Jersey Number 6
Darius Anderson
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 212
- Hometown:
- Richmond, Texas
- High School:
- George Ranch High School
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- 2020 NFL Combine
- 2020 Senior Bowl
- 2019 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
- 2019 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Co-Player of the Week, vs. Purdue
- 2017 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
- 2017 Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
- 2017 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
- 2017 Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
2019 | SENIOR
Led TCU in rushing with 823 yards on a 5.5 per carry average ... ran for six touchdowns ... rushed for a carer-high 179 yards and two touchdowns, on runs of 32 and 8 yards, on 16 carries in a 34-13 win at Purdue ... it began a stretch of three consecutive 100-yard games for him ... ran for 161 and 115 yards in subsequent contests versus SMU and Kansas, respectively ... had a season-long 77-yard carry against SMU in addition to scoring runs of 14 and 3 yards and a career-long 47-yard kickoff return ... had an 11-yard scoring run in the KU contest ... rushed for 87 yards on 19 carries, while adding three receptions, in the 33-31 win at Texas Tech ... totaled a season-best four catches and a 5-yard touchdown run at Iowa State ... had at least one reception in each game with his 22 catches on the season ranking fourth on the team ... topped TCU in kickoff return average at 22.1 yards.
2018 | JUNIOR
Placed second on TCU with 598 yards rushing on a 4.8 per carry average ... played in 11 games ... sidelined by injury in the final two contests of the season ... his 154 yards on 12 carries against Ohio State marked the second-best total of his career and his fourth 100-yard effort ... his 93-yard second quarter scoring run against the Buckeyes was the longest rushing play in TCU history, bettering the previous mark of 89 yards by LaDainian Tomlinson versus UTEP in 2000 and San Jose State in 1999 ... it tied for the fourth-longest play from scrimmage at TCU and was the longest play from scrimmage allowed by Ohio State in its history ... it equaled the longest rushing play for a college game at AT&T Stadium ... also had a 16-yard third-quarter scoring run to give him his first game with multiple rushing scores since he ran for three touchdowns in a 2017 victory at Oklahoma State ... added two receptions against Ohio State ... ran for a 4-yard touchdown in the 14-13 victory over Kansas State ... rushed for 95 yards at Kansas and 69 at SMU ... also had two catches at SMU ... surpassed 1,000 career rushing yards in the season opener against Southern and concluded the campaign with 1,595 for his career.
2017 | SOPHOMORE
Played in 11 games and started three … honorable mention All-Big 12 … led TCU with 768 yards rushing on 128 carries and eight touchdowns … ranked third in Big 12 with 6.0 yards per carry … was on pace to be a 1,000 yard rusher before being injured at Oklahoma … Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week, Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week and the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for 160 on 26 carries for three touchdowns in TCU’s win at No. 6 Oklahoma State, with the last touchdown being a season-long 42 yard run that iced the game by putting TCU up 12 with 2:37 on the clock … also had a career high four catches for 41 yards at Oklahoma State … rushed for over 100 yards at Arkansas and had 99 rushing yards against Texas.
2016 | FRESHMAN
Played in 11 games as a true freshman, rushing for 229 yards on 27 carries ... 229 rushing yards were third on team ... Averaged 8.5 yards per carry ... Had first career touchdown on a 70-yard rush at Texas ... Finished that game with a season-high 103 rushing yards ... Had a season-high seven carries at Baylor with 44 rushing yards ... Also caught five passes for 20 yards on the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit … No. 3 running back in Texas and No. 11 nationally by 247Sports.com … No. 44 overall player in Texas … Rushed for 2,274 yards and 30 touchdowns on an 8.7 per carry average as a senior … Added 13 receptions, including two touchdowns … Houston Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Year … Led his team to a 16-0 record and a state championship as a senior … Rushed for 246 yards and was named Most Valuable Player in the championship game … 2015 Houston Chronicle Offensive Player of the Year … District 24-5A Offensive MVP as a junior … Chose TCU over Alabama, Texas and Texas A&M.
- 2020 NFL Combine
- 2020 Senior Bowl
- 2019 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
- 2019 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Co-Player of the Week, vs. Purdue
- 2017 Honorable-Mention All-Big 12
- 2017 Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
- 2017 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
- 2017 Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State)
2019 | SENIOR
Led TCU in rushing with 823 yards on a 5.5 per carry average ... ran for six touchdowns ... rushed for a carer-high 179 yards and two touchdowns, on runs of 32 and 8 yards, on 16 carries in a 34-13 win at Purdue ... it began a stretch of three consecutive 100-yard games for him ... ran for 161 and 115 yards in subsequent contests versus SMU and Kansas, respectively ... had a season-long 77-yard carry against SMU in addition to scoring runs of 14 and 3 yards and a career-long 47-yard kickoff return ... had an 11-yard scoring run in the KU contest ... rushed for 87 yards on 19 carries, while adding three receptions, in the 33-31 win at Texas Tech ... totaled a season-best four catches and a 5-yard touchdown run at Iowa State ... had at least one reception in each game with his 22 catches on the season ranking fourth on the team ... topped TCU in kickoff return average at 22.1 yards.
2018 | JUNIOR
Placed second on TCU with 598 yards rushing on a 4.8 per carry average ... played in 11 games ... sidelined by injury in the final two contests of the season ... his 154 yards on 12 carries against Ohio State marked the second-best total of his career and his fourth 100-yard effort ... his 93-yard second quarter scoring run against the Buckeyes was the longest rushing play in TCU history, bettering the previous mark of 89 yards by LaDainian Tomlinson versus UTEP in 2000 and San Jose State in 1999 ... it tied for the fourth-longest play from scrimmage at TCU and was the longest play from scrimmage allowed by Ohio State in its history ... it equaled the longest rushing play for a college game at AT&T Stadium ... also had a 16-yard third-quarter scoring run to give him his first game with multiple rushing scores since he ran for three touchdowns in a 2017 victory at Oklahoma State ... added two receptions against Ohio State ... ran for a 4-yard touchdown in the 14-13 victory over Kansas State ... rushed for 95 yards at Kansas and 69 at SMU ... also had two catches at SMU ... surpassed 1,000 career rushing yards in the season opener against Southern and concluded the campaign with 1,595 for his career.
2017 | SOPHOMORE
Played in 11 games and started three … honorable mention All-Big 12 … led TCU with 768 yards rushing on 128 carries and eight touchdowns … ranked third in Big 12 with 6.0 yards per carry … was on pace to be a 1,000 yard rusher before being injured at Oklahoma … Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week, Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week and the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for 160 on 26 carries for three touchdowns in TCU’s win at No. 6 Oklahoma State, with the last touchdown being a season-long 42 yard run that iced the game by putting TCU up 12 with 2:37 on the clock … also had a career high four catches for 41 yards at Oklahoma State … rushed for over 100 yards at Arkansas and had 99 rushing yards against Texas.
2016 | FRESHMAN
Played in 11 games as a true freshman, rushing for 229 yards on 27 carries ... 229 rushing yards were third on team ... Averaged 8.5 yards per carry ... Had first career touchdown on a 70-yard rush at Texas ... Finished that game with a season-high 103 rushing yards ... Had a season-high seven carries at Baylor with 44 rushing yards ... Also caught five passes for 20 yards on the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit … No. 3 running back in Texas and No. 11 nationally by 247Sports.com … No. 44 overall player in Texas … Rushed for 2,274 yards and 30 touchdowns on an 8.7 per carry average as a senior … Added 13 receptions, including two touchdowns … Houston Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Year … Led his team to a 16-0 record and a state championship as a senior … Rushed for 246 yards and was named Most Valuable Player in the championship game … 2015 Houston Chronicle Offensive Player of the Year … District 24-5A Offensive MVP as a junior … Chose TCU over Alabama, Texas and Texas A&M.
Head Coach Sonny Dykes and Players - Weekly Press Conference (Bye Week 1)
Thursday, September 04
Football: Postgame at North Carolina
Tuesday, September 02
Behind the Mic: TCU vs. North Carolina
Monday, September 01
Head Coach Sonny Dykes and Players - Weekly Press Conference (at North Carolina)
Wednesday, August 27