Jacksonville State University Athletics

JSU CAREER
2014: Appeared in all 12 games for the Gamecocks as a junior, serving in a backup linebacker role and as a standout on special teams coverage…totaled 24 tackles, 15 solo, while also picking up one sack and 2.5 tackles for a loss…had one interception and returned it 29 yards against UT Martin on Oct. 4…forced one fumble and broke up a pass…had a season-high seven tackles and one for a loss in his first game as a Gamecock at Michigan State on Aug. 29…had five tackles and a forced fumble against Tennessee Tech on Oct. 25…had five stops  and a sack one week later vs. Austin Peay on Nov. 1.

PRIOR TO JSU: Played two seasons in the Mississippi Community College ranks at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College for Coach Steve Campbell…helped the Bulldogs to a playoff spot in the Mississippi Association of Community & Junior Colleges in 2011 and 2012…MGCCC claimed the South Division crown of the MACJC in 2011 with a 9-2 overall mark and a record in the division…posted 24 total tackles in nine games of the 2011 campaign, including seven stops for a loss…led the team in forced fumbles with three.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Todd Mangum at Ocean Springs High School…finished his senior season with 29 tackles.

PERSONAL: Full name is Adam Dawson Wells...born on May 25, 1993, in Ocean Springs, Miss…the son of Mark Wells…has an older brother, Wade, and two older sisters, Candace and Chasity…brother Wade played football at Ohio and West Alabama…majoring in safety management at JSU.