Player Dossier

2014-2017

Arizona 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.

Usage / Role

16%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

31

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
1
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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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.867

South Warren · Bowling Green, KY

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

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

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonArizona State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonArizona State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonArizona State819-0-1012.1
2017 PostseasonArizona State135-0--047.7
2017 Regular SeasonArizona State13642.50-2047.7

Related Context

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

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.1 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: Washington

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Arizona State

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

11.1

Usage

2.1

Consistency

4.2

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Northern Arizona: 0. Texas Tech: 0. California: 0. Colorado: 0. Washington State: 0. Oregon: 0. Washington: 1. Arizona: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Arizona: 3 by 12.5. Texas Tech: 2 by 8.3. California: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 3 by 12.5. Washington State: 5 by 20.8. Oregon: 1 by 4.2. Washington: 2 by 18.3. Arizona: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Washington

Best efficiency game

20.8 vs Washington State

Result
Sat 11/26@ ArizonaL 35-5622000
Sun 11/20@ WashingtonL 18-4421001
Sat 10/29@ OregonL 35-5411000
Sun 10/23vs Washington StateL 32-3755000
Sun 10/16@ ColoradoL 16-4033000
Sun 9/25vs CaliforniaW 51-4111000
Sun 9/11vs Texas TechW 68-5521000
Sun 9/4vs Northern ArizonaW 44-1333000

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
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonArizona State0
2015 Regular SeasonArizona State00
2016 Regular SeasonArizona State111.12.11
2017 PostseasonArizona State6.526.85.85.5
2017 Regular SeasonArizona State6.526.85.80

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

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#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

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games