Entering third season as UND's starting linebacker.
Career: Nine career All-American awards... Needs 21 solo tackles to surpass Andy Dahlen(196 from 1977-1980) as UND's all time leader...Rainks eighth in career total tackles (69), solo tackles(42) and assisted tackles(27).
2004: Named first team ALL-American by three organizations, including the AFCA, D2Football.com, and CollegeSportsReport.com ... Also named third team ALL-American by AP little All-American and Football Gazette... First team all-region by Daktronics... Named to his second consecutive All-NCC first team... Academic All-NCC selection... Named UND's Most VAluable Defensive Player and Most Valuable Linebacker... Team co-captain... led the sioux in total tackles(104) and solo tackles(52) for the sexond straight year... also had a team leading 52 assisted tackles...Ranked second on the team in tackles-for-loss(12.5) and quarterback sacks(career high four)... His 52 solo tackles are tied for the eighth highest total in school history... Returned an onterception 33 yards in the season openner agaist Delta State, Litterally hurdling a would be tackler on his way to the end zone... Also had a season-high 13 tackles(7 solo) and one sack in the game and was named NCC Defensive Playerof the week... REached double digits in tackles five times... Was UND's top tackler on six different occasions. Had a season-high nine solo tackles agaist minnesota state.... Earned third letter... Received Paul R. Kubesh Memorial Award and Martinsen-Kremeir Scholarship.
2003: Named first team All-American by D2football.com and Daktronics... Football Gazette Second Team selection and A.P. Little All-Team pick... Earned All-NCC First Team honor... Name the Most Valuable Linebacker in the NCC... Led all NCAA D2 player with school record 95 solo tackles... Previose record was 55... Led the sioux with 124 total tackles... enjoyed seven games with 10 or more tackles... Recorded a season high 18 tackles(six solo) vs Mesa State (Sept 6).... Tied for team lead with 11 tackles for a loss and three fumble recoveries... Notched sacks agaist North Dakota State and North Alabama... Named NCC Defensive Player of the Week(Oct 18.) ... Earned Second Letter.
2002: Season-ending injurry cut short a phenomenal freshman campaign in which he tallied 39 tackles (28) solo in just seven games... Had six tackles for a loss, second most on the team... Teamed with Josh Christtofferson to score a safety late in the NDSU game, Helpingthe sioux gain a 12-6 lead they would not reliquish... Earned first letter.
2001: Redshirt Season... Named UND's most valuable defensive scout player.
Before UND: A 2001 Coon Rapids High School graduate... Three year letter winner... Two time all-conference selection... Defensive MCP as a Junior and Senior... Northwest Suburban Conference Defensive MVP... Star Tribune and Kare-11 first team all metro pick... St. Paul Pioneer Press first team all-state... Had 280 total tackles(160 solo) as a senior... Holds school records in points, tackles and assisted tackles... Lettered three times in hockey and four times in track... National Honor Society Member.
Personal: Majoring in marketing... Given name in Reid Anderson... Born December 30, 1982... Son of Ron and Karri Anderson.
