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Adams II, Sam

Jersey Number 28
Sam Adams II
- Position:
- Tailback
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kirkland, Wash.
- High School:
- Eastside Catholic
Bio
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Β AT WASHINGTON |
2024: Played in all 12 games of the regular season, primarily on special teams ... compiled eight carries on the season ... two carries for 11 yards in the win over Weber State ... four carries vs. Eastern Michigan ... two rushing attempts at Iowa.
2023: Played in 10 of 15 games in 2023 ... action in the UW's season-opening win over Boise State, carrying the ball once ... four carries in the win over Tulsa ... also played at Michigan State ... 24 carries and a touchdown on four carries in the win over California ... one carry and one reception in the win at Stanford.
2022: Played in nine games ... saw his first game action in a UW uniform in the win over Stanford, carrying the ball twice, for four yards ... had one carry and one reception at Arizona State ... saw his most extensive action to date in the win over Arizona, rushing for 20 yards on six carries, while catching two passes for 14 yards and a touchdown ... two carries and one reception in the win at Cal ... played in the win over Oregon State ... had a 15-yard touchdown reception, as well as two carries for 10 yards, in the win over Colorado ... saw action in the Alamo Bowl.
2021: Did not see any game action during the 2021 season.
2020: Did not see any game action during the 2020 season.
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Β HIGH SCHOOL |
Played running back and cornerback for the Eastside Catholic Crusaders, lettering four years, playing in 42 games and amassing 1,738 yards rushing and 425 more receiving β¦ named to the All-Metro League first team as a safety in 2019 ... as a senior rushed for 666 yards on 75 carries (8.9 yards per carry) with eight touchdowns β¦ also caught 12 passes for an additional 185 yards and three TDs β¦ helped the Crusaders to back-to-back 12-1 records and Washington 3A State Championship titles β¦offensive MVP of the Metro League Mountain Division as a junior in 2018 ... first-team Associated Press 3A all-state at running back as a junior, when he had 1,711 all-purpose yards and 17 total TDs on offense ... also had 33 tackles and six interceptions as a junior ... made the Tacoma News-Tribune's all-state (all levels) team as a defensive back in 2018 ... named to the Seattle Times' "Star Times" all-area team in 2018 ... also first-team all-league on both offense and defense in 2018 ... ranked the No. 113 overall recruit and No. 4 "athlete" in the nation, and the No. 3 prospect in Washington, by 247Sports ... ranked the No. 10 running back in the nation and No. 3 recruit in the state by Rivals.com ... ESPN lists him as the No. 22 running back in the country and No. 4 recruit in the state ... selected to play in the 2020 Polynesian Bowl and 2020 All-American Bowl ... one of seven seniors from the state named a "blue-chip" prospect by the Seattle Times ... named to the Tacoma News-Tribune's "Western 100" ... father, Sam Adams, played defensive tackle at Texas A&M and in the NFL ... the elder Adams was a consensus All-American and a three-time Pro Bowl selection, who played 14 seasons in the NFL, for Seattle, Baltimore, Oakland, Buffalo, Cincinnati and Denver ... uncle, Jeremy Adams, played football at Washington in the early 2000s ... grandfather, Sam Adams Sr., played guard at Prairie View A&M and for the Patriots and Saints in the NFL ... coached by former Husky offensive lineman Dominic Daste at Eastside Catholic.
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