- Seth Adams
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name = Seth Adams
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college = Ole Miss
conference = SEC
sport = Football
jersey = 19
position = QB
class = Senior
major = Business Management
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career_start= 2004-2007
height_ft = 6
height_in = 4
weight_lb = 225
nationality = USA
birth_date = birth date and age|1985|5|15
birth_place =Holly Springs, Mississippi
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highschool =Marshall Academy Holly Springs, Mississippi
former_school(s)=Delta State University Hinds Community College
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tournament_list =Seth Henry Adams is an
American football player fromHolly Springs, Mississippi . He playsquarterback for theUniversity of Mississippi Rebels in theSoutheastern Conference .Background
Adams is the son of Lorena and Gary Adams. His mother is a nurse and his father is a minister. He attended Strider Academy in
Charleston, Mississippi , for elementary school andMarshall Academy in Holly Springs for middle and high school.Football career
He emerged as a starter at Marshall Academy; as a senior, he completed 151-of-238 passes for 1,904 and 19 touchdowns. In the playoffs he led Marshall past
Winston Academy in overtime. He had hoped for a Division 1 scholarship offer, but accepted a scholarship offer toDelta State University , a division 2 school. Scott Eyster, a four year finalist for theConerly Trophy , would beat him out as a freshman. This led to Adams transferring toHinds Community College for one season. Hinds only played seven games that year, as several games were cancelled due toHurricane Katrina , but Adams threw for 1,500 yards and 13 touchdowns and received a scholarship offer toWestern Carolina University , a Division 1-AA program. Ole Miss assistant coach Hugh Freeze convinced Adams to meet with coachEd Orgeron . Adams agreed to walk on to the Ole Miss team. Orgeron informed Adams that he was trying to signBrent Schaeffer , but he assured him of an opportunity to compete.In the 2007 Grove Bowl, the University of Mississippi's spring game, he was efficient and accurate, completing 16-of-20 passes for 159 yards and a touchdown with the first-team offense. Currently, he is the projected starter for the 2007 season.
External links
* [http://www.olemisssports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=12787&SPID=737&DB_OEM_ID=2600&ATCLID=542618&Q_SEASON=2007 Official Biography]
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