Anderson Selected MEC Special Teams Player of the Week

FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Junior defensive back Darian Anderson Jr. of the Concord University football team has been voted as the Mountain East Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday afternoon.

Anderson, a native of Carol City, Florida, is the MEC Special Teams Player of the Week after his return prowess at Fairmont State Saturday. Anderson had had two kickoff returns for a total of 71 yards. Both of his returns came in the first quarter.

The first return for Anderson was 46 yards into Fairmont State territory that led directly to a Concord score to go up 14-7. Anderson's return went for 25 yards.

For the season, the starting corner back for the Mountain Lions is up to five kickoff returns for 204 yards.

West Virginia State quarterback Joe Dailey was the MEC Offensive Player of the Week while Glenville State's Anthony Bachinski was named the MEC Defensive Player of the Week. 

CU closes the season against Ferrum 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Callaghan Stadium.