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Alex Adams

WR · Akron · Sr. · #7

All-Conf HMReturning to Akron for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Alex Adams

WR · Akron · Sr · #7

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#407 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 entries
🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2022)

All-MAC

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Oscar Rodriguez
Akron
2022era →
2023

Coaching transition mid-career: Oscar Rodriguez → Joe Moorhead. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021LSU6-7HC: Ed Orgeron · Balanced
2022Akron2-10HC: Joe Moorhead · Pass-leaning
2023Akron2-10HC: Joe Moorhead · Pass-leaning

Awards

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

1 entries
🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2022)

All-MAC

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Akron221888.52--
2022Akron5683214.98--
2021LSU155.00--
Career791,02513.010--

How he plays

Play style

Moves the chains on third down.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Akron

Updated May 27

2026 Depth chart

Returning starter

Wide receiver · Akron

Returning around him

  • 37% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
  • Transfer portal: -3 net (15 in / 18 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Akron · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #104 · 2026 recruiting class #129

DNA match

Player DNA

Possession Receiver

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

WR

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Terrell Bynum’s 2022 season.

USC · 2022

#2

Marcus Sanders Jr.

Georgia Southern · 2022

85%
#3

Austin Upshaw

SMU · 2020

83%
#4

EJ Horton Jr.

Marshall · 2022

81%
#5

Malik Benson

Alabama · 2023

NFL Rd 6
80%

Matches Terrell on

Height
Reception volume
Recruiting rating

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rashod Bateman’s path through Minnesota.

Rashod Bateman

99%match

Minnesota · 2020

All-Big TenNFL Rd 1 · Pk 27
#2

Kobe Clark

Abilene Christian · 2022

98%
#3

Jarrod Barnes

Central Arkansas · 2023

98%
#4

Tamorrion Terry

Florida State · 2020

All-ACC
97%
#5

Darien Chase

Portland State · 2021

97%

Matches Rashod on

Yards per reception
Recruiting rating
20222023

As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Terrell Bynum's junior season at USC (2022).

USC · 2022

#2

Jesse Prewitt III

Central Michigan · 2024

All-MAC
84%
#3

Porter Rooks

NC State · 2022

83%
#4

Monroe Young

California · 2022

80%
#5

James BlackStrain

Missouri State · 2025

79%

Matches Terrell on

Yards / reception
Reception volume
EPA / play (adj)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #4457

Final rank
#5159
Avg #4829.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #4457 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2023
5.02021
8322022
1882023

+3660%

Up 3660% from first season to most-recent.