UAPB mourns loss of former QB Ben Anderson

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Golden Lion family mourns the loss of former Quarterback Ben Anderson

Anderson is a 2010 graduate of Parkview High. He graduated at the top of his class and received an academic and athletic scholarship at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.  Anderson was a four-year starter and letterman for the Golden Lions, where he set and broke all UAPB passing records.

His hard work and dedication earned him 2011 SWAC Offensive Freshman of the Year, 2012 SWAC and HBCU National Champion, 2012 SWAC Football Championship MVP, and 2 x SWAC Pre-Season Offensive Player of the Year.

He graduated from UAPB in 2015 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education and Social Studies.

Stats:
Passing
717/1279 – 9448 YDS, 64 TDS, 33 INTS

Rushing
583, 2192 YDS, 22 TDS

After college, Anderson played three years of professional football in Japan (1 Tokyo, 2 Osaka). In 2017; he was named league MVP and finished his career 23-7.

Anderson founded QBREEZE Training LLC in 2020, where he built his brand in the Arkansas and Memphis, TN. area.

Your presence will be missed, and your memories will be treasured. Love you always, Forgetting you never. You were a tremendous friend, brother, son, student-athlete, coach, and teammate. Forever in our hearts, 11 💛