Former Angels outfielder Jordyn Adams joins SMU football at 26
Can a former MLB player succeed in college football at age 26?
Adams' transition from baseball to football brings intrigue and potential impact to the SMU roster.
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SMU’s 2026 Football Roster May Include a Former Major League Baseball Player
Former Angels first-rounder Jordyn Adams joins SMU football team at 26 in stunning career twist
Former Angels player reportedly enrolls at SMU to play football
Former MLB player enrolls at SMU to play football in 2026
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Former MLB player, 26, intends to play college football at SMU - The Athletic
SMU signs former MLB player Jordyn Adams to football scholarship: 26-year-old was a 5-star WR recruit in 2018
Former Angels outfielder Jordyn Adams signs with SMU to play college football for the first time at age 26
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Rice is probably hoping they can somehow use SMU to sneak into the ACC as they’re the only former southwest conference member to have not managed to get back into a power conference.
* ND became elite a week too late * Does Miami have the line play? * Louisville's awfully close * Congrats, you're an SMU co-coordinator! * I love GT's backfield and UVA's transfer class * Wait ... is SP+ *for* Clemson now?? 2026 ACC (AND NOTRE...
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