Walt Anderson (American football)
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Walter John Anderson (born September 29, 1952)[1] is a former American football official in the National Football League (NFL) from the 1996 NFL season to the 2019 NFL season.[2] He wore uniform number 66. Anderson spent his first seven seasons in the NFL as a line judge before being promoted to referee for the start of the 2003 NFL season after Dick Hantak and Bob McElwee announced their retirements.[3] He is notable for officiating Super Bowl XXXV. Anderson was also named as referee for Super Bowl XLV which was played on February 6, 2011, in Arlington, Texas, at Cowboys Stadium.[4]
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Born | Walter John Anderson (1952-09-29) September 29, 1952 (age 71) |
Nationality | American |
Education | UTHealth School of Dentistry (Doctorate of Dentistry, 1978) Sam Houston State University (Bachelor's degree, 1974) |
Occupation(s) | NFL official (1996ā2019) Coordinator of Football Officials, Big 12 (2006āpresent) |
Spouse | Afshan |
Children | 5 (1 with current wife) |
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