Player Dossier

2009-2012

South Carolina

Adam Yates

PK • 6'1" • Sparks, MD, USA

Impact contributor

Adam Yates shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · South Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
South Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina State

Player Story

Adam Yates built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a placekicker from Sparks, MD wearing No. 52, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Adam Yates' career was his special-teams scoring: 83...

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Adam Yates, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · South Carolina. Adam Yates shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Adam Yates quick answers

Latest team and position
South Carolina · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 14 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · South Carolina
Top game
South Carolina State
Latest roster
No. 52 · Class 2012

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2009 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina100100
2010 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina000-
2011 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina000-
2012 PostseasonSouth Carolina1300100
2012 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1300100

Related Context

Adam Yates is listed as a PK for South Carolina. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

South Carolina paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Postseason · South Carolina

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. East Carolina: 0. UAB: 0. Missouri: 0. Kentucky: 0. Georgia: 0. LSU: 0. Florida: 0. Tennessee: 0. Arkansas: 0. Wofford: 0. Clemson: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 11 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

— vs Michigan

Result
Tue 1/1@ MichiganW 33-28
Sun 11/25@ ClemsonW 27-17
Sat 11/17vs WoffordW 24-7
Sat 11/10vs ArkansasW 38-20
Sat 10/27vs TennesseeW 38-35
Sat 10/20@ FloridaL 11-44
Sun 10/14@ LSUL 21-23
Sat 10/6vs GeorgiaW 35-7
Sat 9/29@ KentuckyW 38-17
Sat 9/22vs MissouriW 31-10
Sat 9/15vs UABW 49-6
Sat 9/8vs East CarolinaW 48-10
Thu 8/30@ VanderbiltW 17-13

Player Story

Adam Yates story

Adam Yates built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a placekicker from Sparks, MD wearing No. 52, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Adam Yates' career was his special-teams scoring: 83 kicking points, 11 made field goals on 17 attempts, and 50 extra points across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with South Carolina. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Adam Yates moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    South Carolina

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0
2010 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00
2011 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00
2012 PostseasonSouth Carolina00
2012 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Carolina State

Week 5 · W 38-14

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Michigan

Week 1 · W 33-28 · Postseason

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Clemson

Week 13 · W 27-17

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Wofford

Week 12 · W 24-7

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Arkansas

Week 11 · W 38-20 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · South Carolina

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2012 Postseason · South Carolina

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · South Carolina

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games