Joe Adams - College Football

Joe Adams #3

Wide Receiver

Height: 5-foot-11
Weight: 182 pounds
Class Year: So
Experience: 1V
Hometown: Little Rock, AR
High School: Central Arkansas Christian

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1. W - J. Adams | 5-11, 182, So.
2. W - C. Salters | 5-11, 200, Jr.

As a Recruit (profile)

Class: 2008 (High School)
Rating/Rankings: | 5.9

Rivals.com Rivals250 2008
Rivals.com cornerbacks 2008 (12)

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The Latest: Bulldogs bowl hopes denied — 11/21/2009

Mississippi State had their bowl hopes dashed Saturday as Arkansas' Ryan Mallett torched the Bulldogs secondary for five touchdowns in a 42-21 win. The Bulldogs kept pace with the high scoring Hogs for most of the contest but ultimately were no match for the 6-foot-7 sophomore. [details]

Statistics

JOE ADAMS STATS	Receiving
Statistics	No	Yds	Avg	TD
2009	26	540	20.8	6
2008	31	377	12.2	1
Career	57	917	16.1	7

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BIO NOTES

2009 (Sophomore): Adams had a stellar freshman campaign and looks to remain as a consistent offensive option for the Razorbacks. He ended the spring at the top spot in one of the receiver positions. In the Red-White Spring Game, he hauled in seven catches for 188 yards with a long of 32. He connected with a 14-yard Ryan Mallett pass for a touchdown. He exploded during spring scrimmages with 14 receptions, 292 yards and six TDs. During the third spring scrimmage, Adams made seven catches for 156 yards and four touchdowns. His touchdown catches ranged from 10-45 yards.

2008 (Freshman): Adams appeared in all 12 games in 2008 and started in seven. He finished third on the team in receptions with 31 for 377 yards and a touchdown. He had at least one reception in each game of his college career and was one of two Razorbacks to have a catch in each game in 2008. In Arkansas’ three fourth-quarter game-winning drives, he was thrown to four times and had four catches for 29 yards (1-WIU, 2-ULM, 1-LSU). Adams was named SEC Freshman of the Week on Sept. 8 for his performance against Louisiana-Monroe. He finished with a career-high seven catches for 89 yards and had one run for nine yards. His seven catches against ULM were the most by a Razorback since 2007. He had a career long catch of 33 yards in the La.-Monroe win. Adams threw his first career touchdown pass against Auburn, a six-yard pass to Casey Dick. He scored Arkansas’ first touchdown of the 2008 season, a 10-yard pass from Casey Dick during the second quarter of the Western Illinois game. He made two catches for 29 yards against Texas including one for 18 yards and a first down. Adams grabbed five catches for 68 yards against Florida including a career high four first downs. He also had a career long run of 16 yards against Florida. In the Auburn victory, Adams made a key tackle on an interception to save a touchdown. Auburn ended up with only a field goal on the drive. He made two catches for 24 yards in the Kentucky game including one for a first down. He had one reception for 23 yards and a first down against Ole Miss and also carried the ball one time for a loss of seven yards. Adams accounted for three catches and a first down against Tulsa with a long reception of 21 yards in the first quarter which eventually led to a touchdown. He continued his streak of games with a reception against Mississippi State making one for four yards. He also had one rush for a career long 19 yards in the game. He made one catch for four yards against LSU.

Personal: Born Nov. 22, 1989, he is the son of Charlotte Allman.

High School: He racked up 80 tackles, including 29 assisted stops and 10 tackles for loss for Central Arkansas Christian as a senior. He was named to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette All-Arkansas team and the Associated Press Super Team after tallying 15 pass break ups and five interceptions for 187 yards while playing cornerback and safety. He returned one interception for a 77-yard touchdown. He also earned four sacks, while earning one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. He earned 742 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns rushing. He caught 33 passes for 770 yards and racked up 435 yards in return yardage as a senior. He also threw for a pair of touchdowns. He had a total of 25 touchdowns on the season. In his junior season, he rushed 75 times for 857 yards and 14 touchdowns. He caught 29 passes for 633 yards and nine touchdowns. He averaged 21.8 yards per catch. As a sophomore, he tallied five interceptions. He is a member of the Rivals 250 and is ranked as the No. 2 prospect in the state by the same outlet. He is ranked as the No. 12 cornerback by Rivals and the No. 4 prospect in Arkansas by HawgSports.com. He was also recruited by Southern California, Clemson, Georgia, Texas A&M, Oklahoma and Florida.