Ernest Anderson (born November 20, 1960) is a former

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in the

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(NFL) and

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(USFL). He was selected in the third round by the

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in 1984 but played for the Oklahoma/Arizona Outlaws. He played

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for the

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. He led the nation in rushing in 1982.

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