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Adam Prentice

  • position Fb
  • height 6-0
  • weight 245
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fresno, Calif.
  • Previous School Colorado State
  • High school Clovis
  • position Fb
  • height 6-0
  • weight 245
  • class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fresno, Calif.
  • Previous School Colorado State
  • High school Clovis

Adam Prentice Bio

* 2021 Spiral Tropical Bowl
* 2019 Academic All-Mountain West
* 2018 Team Captain
* 2018 Academic All-Mountain West
* 2018 Academic All-Colorado Honorable Mention
* 2017 Academic All-Mountain West

2020
Graduate transfer from Colorado State who joined the squad in the spring… was in his sixth-year of eligibility… was the oldest player on the team at 23… appeared in all 10 games making five starts… excellent blocking back who did not register any carries… caught a pair of passes for 13 yards… logged a 10-yard reception against Auburn and a three-yard catch against Texas A&M… played in 47 games over the past four seasons, making 20 starts… competed in the Spiral Tropical Bowl following the season.

2019
Played in all 12 games including a pair of starts at fullback for the Rams as a redshirt junior… carried one time for one yard against Air Force… caught seven passes for 44 yards, including two catches for 20 yards in the season-opener against Colorado… also had two receptions against Arkansas… earned Fall Academic All-Mountain West honors.

2018
Selected by his teammates as one of four season captains… played in all 12 games and started six at fullback… was CSU’s primary fullback in every game, but did not start in six contests because of first-play alignment… rushed 16 times for 62 yards and caught four passes for 26 yards…    Set career highs with eight rushes for 29 yards vs. Utah State… led the Rams with nine special teams tackles… earned Academic All-Mountain West and was honorable mention Academic All-Colorado by the Colorado Chapter of the National Football Foundation… nominated for the Allstate/AFCA Good Works Team for community involvement… was one of 12 CSU student-athletes selected to participate in a service and cultural-immersion trip to Jamaica in May 2018.

2017
Played in all 13 games and started six at fullback, recording one carry for two yards and five catches for 33 yards with a receiving touchdown… served as the lead-blocking fullback for an offense that ranked 11th in the country and a rushing attack that ranked 31st… earned Academic All-Mountain West honors… was Colorado State’s nominee for the Burlsworth Trophy, awarded annually to the most outstanding player who began his career as a walk-on… recorded his first career touches at No. 1 Alabama, pulling in two catches for 15 yards… longest career reception, of 16 yards, came in win at Utah State… scored his first career touchdown against Air Force on a one-yard pass.

2016
Missed the season with an injury… was awarded a scholarship during preseason camp before season-ending knee injury… was given a medical redshirt.

2015
Redshirted during his first collegiate season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Clovis (Calif.) High School in 2015… coached on the gridiron by Rich Hammond… was the recipient of the Jack Bohan Memorial Award… won a co-league championship as a sophomore in 2012… earned three varsity letters in football and wrestling, and two in track… was a national champion wrestler, in addition to earning two state titles… was a three-time league, conference and city champion in wrestling… earned all-league honors in track… graduated No. 16 in his class, earning Advanced Studies Scholar of Distinction recognition.

PERSONAL
Adam M. Prentice was born Jan. 16, 1997… earned a degree in civil engineering from Colorado State and is currently working on a Master’s degree in the same field of study… father, Gary, played football at UC Davis.