2016 Football Roster
Centers, Adam
Jersey Number 98
Adam Centers
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Coppell, TX
- High School:
- Coppell
Bio
2016 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Did not see any game action. 2015 (Sophomore)
Redshirted for the season after having ankle surgery on right ankle July 24 and missing the entire season ... Returned for spring ball in 2016. 2014 (True Freshman)
Started all 12 games as a true freshman as Wake Forest's kickoff specialist ... Averaged 62.0 yards per kickoff with 14 touchbacks ... Season-high three touchbacks vs. Army ... Made one tackle on the season at Duke ... Season-best 65.0 kickoff average vs. Virginia Tech ... Had 42 kickoffs during the season ... His 14 touchbacks marked the fourth-highest total in a season since records began in 2001. High School
A 2014 graduate of Coppell (Texas) High School ... Ranked as the No. 3 kicker in the country and the No. 99 prospect in Texas by ESPN ... Rated the No. 2 kicker nationally by Kohls ... Honorable mention as both a punter and placekicker on the Texas 5A All-State team as selected by the Associated Press ... Named the punter on the American Family Insurance All-Texas team ... First team All-District 5-5A ... Second team All-Area selection ... Converted on seven of nine field goal attempts and all 57 PAT's as a senior ... Was seven-of-eight on field goals as a junior ... 44 of 68 kickoffs went for touchbacks in 2013 ... Had a season-best 52-yard field goal in 2013 and a 51-yarder in 2012 ... Averaged 38 yards per punt as a senior ... Chosen to play in the Under Armour All-American Game ... Booted a 25-yard field goal to help Team Highlight defeat Team Nitro in the contest ... Booted a 43-yard field goal vs. Flower Mound ... Played for Coach Joe McBride.
Did not see any game action. 2015 (Sophomore)
Redshirted for the season after having ankle surgery on right ankle July 24 and missing the entire season ... Returned for spring ball in 2016. 2014 (True Freshman)
Started all 12 games as a true freshman as Wake Forest's kickoff specialist ... Averaged 62.0 yards per kickoff with 14 touchbacks ... Season-high three touchbacks vs. Army ... Made one tackle on the season at Duke ... Season-best 65.0 kickoff average vs. Virginia Tech ... Had 42 kickoffs during the season ... His 14 touchbacks marked the fourth-highest total in a season since records began in 2001. High School
A 2014 graduate of Coppell (Texas) High School ... Ranked as the No. 3 kicker in the country and the No. 99 prospect in Texas by ESPN ... Rated the No. 2 kicker nationally by Kohls ... Honorable mention as both a punter and placekicker on the Texas 5A All-State team as selected by the Associated Press ... Named the punter on the American Family Insurance All-Texas team ... First team All-District 5-5A ... Second team All-Area selection ... Converted on seven of nine field goal attempts and all 57 PAT's as a senior ... Was seven-of-eight on field goals as a junior ... 44 of 68 kickoffs went for touchbacks in 2013 ... Had a season-best 52-yard field goal in 2013 and a 51-yarder in 2012 ... Averaged 38 yards per punt as a senior ... Chosen to play in the Under Armour All-American Game ... Booted a 25-yard field goal to help Team Highlight defeat Team Nitro in the contest ... Booted a 43-yard field goal vs. Flower Mound ... Played for Coach Joe McBride.
Personal
Son of Connie and B.J. Centers ... Born Jan. 17, 1996.
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QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
