Billy Joe Anderson (July 20, 1925 – February 20, 2013) was an American football player and coach.
He served as the head football coach at Howard Payne University from 1988 to 1991, compiling a record of 24–18.
During World War II, he trained as B-29 tail gunner in the United States Army Air Forces, but did not serve overseas.
After the war, he attended Pepperdine University, where he played college football from 1947 to 1949 before graduating in 1950.
[6] He was the offensive coordinator at Tarleton State University from 1986 to 1987 before returning to Howard Payne as head football coach in 1988.