Taz Anderson
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| Position: | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Savannah (GA) |
| College: | Georgia Tech |
| NFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 7 / Pick: 80 (by the Cleveland Browns)[2] |
| AFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 2 / Pick: (by the Dallas Texans)[3] |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Tazwell Leigh Anderson Jr.
After his professional sports career, Anderson became an Atlanta-area realtor,[7] and owns TazMedia and Taz Anderson Realty.[8] He helped create the Centennial Tower (a large olympic flame commemorating the 1996 Summer Olympics) next to The Varsity.[9]
Anderson was also deeply involved with the
References
- ^ a b "Taz Anderson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ "1960 Cleveland Browns". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2007. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "American Football League Draft - 1960". remembertheafl.com. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "Taz Anderson". Georgia Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved March 26, 2007.
- ^ Not to be confused with the NFL Rookie of the Year Award.
- ^ "Anderson, Gaston Represent Tech in Ga Sports Hall of Fame Class". theacc.com. September 26, 2005. Archived from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ "Real Estate Team: Taz Anderson, Jr". Taz Anderson Realty Company. Archived from the original on February 4, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ Credeur, Mary Jane (May 20, 2005). "Success after the cheering fades away". Atlanta Business Chronicle. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ Dunn, John (Summer 1996). "Taz's Tower". Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine Online. Georgia Tech Alumni Association. Archived from the original on October 25, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ a b Asher, Gene (November 2006). "Tech Support: Football great Taz Anderson now scores fund-raising dollars for his school instead of points". Retrieved March 24, 2007.
- ^ Tech great Taz Anderson dies at 77 ajc.com [permanent dead link]