Curtis Adams (American football)

Curtis Adams

Date of birth:	April 30, 1962 (1962-04-30) (age 49)
Place of birth:	Muskegon, Michigan
Career information
Position(s):	Running back
College:	Central Michigan University
Organizations
As player:
1985–1988	San Diego Chargers
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Curtis Ladonn Adams (born April 30, 1962) is a former American football player. He played running back at Central Michigan University and with the San Diego Chargers of the NFL.

Early life

Adams was born on April 30, 1962 in Muskegon, Michigan. He attended Muskegon Orchard View High School.

College career

In 1982, Adams was a second-team All-American selection by the UPI and was named Mid-American Conference "Offensive Player of the Year". He was first in team all-MAC selection three straight years. Curtis gained 1,090, 1,431, and 1,204 yards in his final three seasons at Central Michigan. At Central Michigan, Adams set set multiple school records:

1. most net yards gained rushing in a single game (238)
2. most rushing touchdowns in a single game
3. longest run from scrimmage (87)
4. career rushing yards (4,126) (third most in MAC history)
5. most career touchdowns (44) (also set a MAC record)^{[citation needed]}

Professional career

Drafted in the eight round of the 1985 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers, Curtis played four aseason in the NFL totaling 907 yards and seven touchdowns rushing and 76 yards on nine receptions. His best game in the NFL came on a nationally televised Thursday night game of the week on November 20, 1986 against the Los Angeles Raiders. Although the Chargers lost, Curtis rushed 26 times for 93 yards and three touchdowns.^{[citation needed]}

Persondata
Name	Adams, Curtis
Alternative names	Adams, Curtis Ladonn
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	April 30, 1962
Place of birth	Muskegon, Michigan
Date of death
Place of death

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