The Draft Network

● By Kyle Crabbs
Will Anderson Jr. enters the 2022 college football season on a torrid pace as a pass rusher and overall defender. The returning Nagurski Trophy winner was a unanimous First Team All-American and was, generally, unstoppable. Anderson isn’t listed with ideal mass but he’s got prototypical length, a slew of hand counters, and a tireless motor. It is hard to envision Anderson Jr. not finishing the season as the top-rated defender for the class of 2023.

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