As part of the Read Across America program, members of the Stanford football team celebrated the birthday of Dr. Seuss on Friday with students from local elementary schools.
2012 (SOPHOMORE):Played in 14 games as pass-rushing outside linebacker and on special teams...twice recorded two tackles vs. Duke and at Colorado...made first career TFL and sack at Colorado, forcing a fumble on the play for a 19-yard loss...recorded solo sack at UCLA.
2011 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action...recipient of Greg Piers Team Award for outstanding contributions to Stanford's scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Graduated from Palo Alto (Calif.) High School...played for head coach Earl Hansen...listed as the 41st best defensive end prospect in the nation by Scout.com...two-year letterwinner...credited with 110 tackles and 11.5 sacks among his 22 tackles for loss as a senior...first team ESPN and Scout.com all-state selection...helped Palo Alto to the CIF Division I State Bowl championship with a 15-13 win over Centennial...named Santa Clara Valley Athletic League's Lineman of the Year... named 2010 Palo Alto Daily News Defensive Player of the Year... also named to the San Jose Mercury News All-Santa Clara County team...lettered in track and field (shot put and discus)...parents are Peter and Anne Anderson...has two brothers, Michael, a member of the Yale football team and Jack...born at Stanford Hospital...full name is Kevin James Anderson.