[1] He was the Buffaloes' dual-threat running quarterback during his sophomore and junior seasons, and led the team in both rushing and passing.
The 1967 Buffaloes finished 9–2 and second in the Big Eight Conference, and Anderson scored twice as Colorado beat the Miami Hurricanes in the Bluebonnet Bowl.
He played a final NFL season in 1975, splitting the year between the New England Patriots and Washington Redskins.
In five NFL seasons, Anderson played in fifty-three games, and rushed 313 times for 1,282 yards and nine touchdowns.
Anderson also appeared in the 1977 Robbie Benson movie One on One as "Hitman King", as well as in the 1985 Kevin Costner bicycling film "American Flyers" as a reporter.