Ron Adams (American football)

Ron Adams (born July 24, 1966) is a former American football quarterback for the Detroit Drive and Tampa Bay Storm of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Eastern Michigan.

Ron Adams
No. 10
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1966-07-24) July 24, 1966
Taylor, Michigan
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Taylor (MI) Center
College:Eastern Michigan
Undrafted:1988
Career history
As player:
As coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • Second Team All-MAC (1986)
  • First Team All-MAC (1987)
  • ArenaBowl Champion (1992)
  • Eastern Michigan Hall of Fame (1999)
  • Michigan High School Football Coaches Hall of Fame
Career Arena statistics
Comp. / Att.:101 / 177
Passing yards:1,330
TD-INT:12-10
QB Rating:74.35
Rushing TD:7
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Early life

Adams attended Taylor Center High School in Taylor, Michigan.

College career

Adams continued his football career at Eastern Michigan. Adams lead the Eagles to the 1987 Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship, and was twice named an All-MAC selection. He was inducted into the E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1999.[1]

Statistics

Adams' statistics are as follows:[2]

NCAA collegiate career statistics
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Season Games Passing Rushing
CompAttYardsPct.TDIntQB RatingAttYardsAvgTD
1984 5153525842.922112.25143.60
1985 89116799754.5511100.349-10-0.20
1986 111512511,99560.2136139.278500.60
1987 121072021,52753.069117.41004254.36
NCAA Career Totals 363646554,75755.62628121.12415022.16

Professional career

He played for the Detroit Drive of the Arena Football League from 1991-1993. He served as a backup quarterback, starting a few games during the 1992 ArenaBowl Championship season.

Adams came back to arena football in 1997 with the Tampa Bay Storm. Adams spent 3 seasons as the backup quarterback.

Coaching career

Adams coached for 24 years, serving as a head coach for 13 of those years, and he continues as the head coach at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte, Michigan.[3] He was inducted into the Michigan High School Football Association's Coaches Hall of Fame.[4]

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References
  1. "Ron Adams". www.emueagles.com. Eastern Michigan University. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  2. "Ron Adams". www.sports-reference.com. USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  3. Jared purcell (November 27, 2013). "Wyandotte Roosevelt football coach Ron Adams says goodbye after raising program to new heights". www.mlive.com. M Live. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  4. "Coach Ron Adams". www.hof.mhsfca.com. Michigan High School Football Association Coaches Hall of Fame. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
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