Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017Arizona State
Chad Adams
DB • 5'9" • 191 lbs • Allen, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Chad Adams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
34
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Arizona State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Arizona State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Chad Adams built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Allen, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of Chad Adams' career was his defensive production: 88...
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Chad Adams, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Arizona State. Chad Adams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 88
- TFL
- 2.5
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Chad Adams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arizona State · DB
- Career Tackles
- 88
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Arizona State
- Top game
- Utah
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · South Warren
- High school pipeline
- South Warren · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 21 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 69 tackles · DB 57th (top 8%) · Pac-12 29th (top 6%) · National 324th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Arizona State | 8 | 19 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 12.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Arizona State | 13 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 47.7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Arizona State | 13 | 64 | 2.5 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 47.7 |
Related Context
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Chad Adams played DB for Arizona State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Chad Adams recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Arizona State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Arizona State paired 6.5 primary output with 26.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 26.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Arizona State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
26.8
Usage
5.8
Consistency
15.4
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. New Mexico State: 0. San Diego State: 1. Texas Tech: 0.5. Oregon: 0. Stanford: 0. Washington: 2. Utah: 1. USC: 0. Colorado: 1. UCLA: 1. Oregon State: 0. Arizona: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 5 by 20.8. New Mexico State: 8 by 33.3. San Diego State: 4 by 26.7. Texas Tech: 7 by 34.2. Oregon: 2 by 8.3. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Washington: 2 by 28.3. Utah: 5 by 30.8. USC: 7 by 29.2. Colorado: 7 by 39.2. UCLA: 3 by 22.5. Oregon State: 4 by 16.7. Arizona: 13 by 50
Split Comparison
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Wins0.6 · Games = 7 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
50 vs Arizona
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | vs NC State | L 31-52 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Arizona10+ tackles | W 42-30 | 13 | 11 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Oregon State | W 40-24 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | @ UCLA | L 37-44 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/5 | vs Colorado | W 41-30 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs USC | L 17-48 | 7 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Utah | W 30-10 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/15 | vs WashingtonSplash game | W 13-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Stanford | L 24-34 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | vs Oregon | W 37-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | @ Texas Tech | L 45-52 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | vs San Diego State | L 20-30 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | vs New Mexico State | W 37-31 | 8 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Chad Adams story
Chad Adams built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Allen, TX wearing No. 21, spending time with Arizona State. The clearest part of Chad Adams' career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and 3 passes defended across 21 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Chad Adams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Arizona State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1 | 11.1 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Arizona State | 6.5 | 26.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Arizona State | 6.5 | 26.8 | 5.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Utah
Week 8 · W 30-10 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
56.4 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Colorado
Week 10 · W 41-30 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
56.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 56.1 takeover score.
#3
@ UCLA
Week 11 · L 37-44 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
50.8 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Washington
Week 7 · W 13-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
47.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.5 takeover score.
#5
vs San Diego State
Week 2 · L 20-30
1
Havoc Plays
44.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Arizona State
6.5 primary output · 26.8 efficiency · 5.8 usage
47.7
#2
2017 Regular Season · Arizona State
47.7
6.5 primary · 26.8 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Arizona State
12.1
1 primary · 11.1 efficiency · 2.1 usage
Milestones
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Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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