Darvin Adams

Darvin Adams
Darvin Adams
No. 86     
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: January 5, 1990 (1990-01-05) (age 21)
Place of birth: Kennesaw, Georgia
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College: Auburn
Undrafted in 2011
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
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Darvin Adams (born January 5, 1990) in Kennesaw, Georgia was a wide receiver in the NFL. He was signed by the Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Auburn.

During the 2009 season with Auburn he had 60 receptions for 997 yards and 10 touchdowns [1].

Adams was named Most Valuable Player of the January 1, 2010 Outback Bowl, with 12 receptions for 142 yards in Auburn's 38-35 victory.

During the 2010 SEC Championship Game, Auburn won the Southeastern Conference and Adams broke the SEC Championship Game record for receiving yards with 217.

On January 17, 2011, Auburn University announced Adams' decision to skip his senior year and declare for the NFL draft, where he went undrafted.

He was signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by Carolina on July 30, 2011 but was ultimately released on September 3rd.

High school

Darvin Adams attended Harrison High School where he had 15 touchdown receptions and five rushing touchdowns as a junior. He fractured his left arm in an all-star game. He Had 66 catches for 867 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior, 106 tackles and two interceptions. He received an Honorable Mention Class AAAAA All-State team as a senior and was selected to play in the Cobb County All-Star Senior Bowl. Tommy Tuberville said of his recruit, "Darvin Adams is an excellent outside receiver. He’s got height and speed and should be very good in this offense."[2]

References

  1. ^ Todd leads Auburn past Furman 63-31
  2. ^ Christa Turner Auburn signees Find out who Auburn signs February 06, 2008 Ledger-Enquirer