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28 Adam Houser

  • Position Running Back
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Shippensburg, Pa.
  • High School Shippensburg

Biography

CAREER ACCOLADES 
>> Career Stats (2019-24): 300 ATT, 1,380 Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 34.1 Rush Yds/Gm, 4.6 YPC

2024 // REDSHIRT SENIOR
>> Played in seven games as a tailback option
>> Excelled in season opener with 72 rushing yards, one TD on 16 attempts against Ashland (9/05/24)
>> Tallied 59 yards, one rushing TD on 12 attempts against Shippensburg (11/16/24)
>> Averaged 4.7 YPC on 39 attempts 

2023 // REDSHIRT JUNIOR
>> Played in 11 games along the IUP backfield 
>> Ran for 328 yards (4.6 YPC), added 62 receiving yards 
>> Posted three rushing touchdowns 
>> Ran for 103 yards (139 combined yards) and a score on 13 carries at Clarion (11/4/23) 
>> Notched 46 rushing yards on nine carries in rainy win against Edinboro (10/14/23) 
>> Logged rushing touchdowns at Mercyhurst (9/23/23), at Clarion (11/4/23) and at Bloomsburg (11/11/23) 

2022 // REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE 
>> Played in 10 games, becoming a key spearhead in the IUP backfield
>> Second on the team in rushing attempts (136), yards (592), and rushing touchdowns (5) 
>> Averaged 59.20 rushing yards/game 
>> Added six catches for 56 yards (9.33 avg) in the receiving game 
>> Rattled off consecutive 100-yard rushing performances against Shepherd (11/26/22) and Ashland (11/26/22) 
>> Season-best 142 rushing yards on 21 carries against Shepherd; which included 41-yard scamper in PSAC Championship win 
>> Followed it up 125 rushing yards on 33 carries in NCAA DII Playoff win against Ashland

2019 // FRESHMAN
>> Played in all 12 games as reserve running back and part of special teams units
>> Fourth on team with 269 rushing yards and three touchdowns
>> Averaged 5.6 yards on 48 carries
>> Ran for season-high 103 yards and one score on just nine carries (11.4 avg) against Clarion
>> Rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown on seven carries at Shippensburg

HIGH SCHOOL
>> 5A All-State first team running back
>> First team all-conference, All-Sentinel Player of the Year, first team All-Eastern PA, Mr. PA Football Nominee
>> Set single season school record with 1,983 yards as a senior; Averaged 7.7 yards per carry with 26 rushing touchdowns
>> Posted three 200-yard rushing games as a senior
>> Broke school career mark with 3,918 rushing yards, intercepted five passes from safety position
>> Totaled more than 5,000 all-purpose yards with 55 total touchdowns in career
>> Accepted to IUP's Robert E. Cooks Honors College

Statistics

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2024

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

    Running back
    5'10" 180 lbs
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    2020Sophomore

    Running back
    5'10" 180 lbs
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    2020Sophomore

    Running back
    5'10" 193 lbs
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    2021Sophomore

    Running back
    5'10" 193 lbs
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    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'10" 193 lbs
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    2023Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
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    2023-24Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 198 lbs
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    2024Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 210 lbs
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