Will Anderson has officially joined the name, image, and likeness team.
He was a dominant force in college football in 2021, leading the nation for tackles for loss (34.5) and sacks (17.5) while totaling 101 tackles and nine quarterback hurries for Alabama. Anderson carried the Crimson Tide’s defense to a Southeastern Conference Championship, a Cotton Bowl victory, and a College Football Playoff National Championship appearance. He won the Bronko Nagurski Award and SEC Defensive Player of the Year. Anderson earned first-team All-SEC and Unanimous All-American honors.
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He received the honor of permanent team captain from his peers. As he prepares for a ground-breaking junior year, Anderson landed a NIL deal with a BMW dealership in Tuscaloosa. His opportunity comes after Bryce Young inked a deal with BMW.
The two leaders for the Tide have their names connected to BMW. Spring practice starts Friday for Anderson and Alabama.
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