Jordan Adams

Position:
Cornerback
Height:
5-11
Weight:
185
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Reisterstown, Md.
High School:
Franklin
Prev School:
West Virginia

At Massachusetts (2019)

• Made eight appearances as a reserve in the secondary
• Totaled 12 tackles on the year (6-6) and picked off one pass
• Had four tackles (3-1) and returned an interception 45 yards in the win over Akron (9/28)
• Tallied three takedowns (1-2) at FIU (10/5)

At West Virginia (2015-18)

• Was a member of the Mountaineers squad that reached four consecutive bowl games, including the Cactus Bowl (2015), Russell Athletic Bowl (2016), Heart of Dallas Bowl (2017) and Camping World Bowl (2018)
• Appeared in nine games as a redshirt junior in 2018 and had seven tackles, including 1.0 TFLs for 17 yards
• Saw his first collegiate action as a redshirt freshman in 2016, appearing in four games at cornerback and also contributing on special teams
• Redshirted his true-freshman season in 2015

Before College

• Was a three-year starter under head coach Anthony Burgos at Franklin High School in Maryland
• Twice named Maryland Class 3A/4A All-State Second Team
• Franklin went 13-1 overall and 7-0 in the region during Adams' senior season and capped the year with a Maryland Class 3A state championship
• Three-star ranking from ESPN, Rivals, Scout.com and 247Sports
• No. 15 best receiver in Maryland per 247Sports
• PrepStar All-Atlantic Region performer

Personal

• Is the son of Robert Adams
• Has a twin brother, Jacquez, who also played for West Virginia
• Majored in multidisciplinary studies while at WVU