Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Awards:
2013: 3rd Team All-American by Sports Network
2013: 2nd Team All-OVC
2014: 2nd Team All-American by Sports Network
2014: 3rd Team All-American by Associated Press
2014: 1st Team All-OVC

Adam Drake Career Stats  |  Adam Drake 2014 Stats  |

2014 (SENIOR): Named second team All-American by Sports Network... named third team All-American by Associated Press... first team All-OVC... started all 12 games at wide receiver finishing season with 93 receptions for 1,321 yards... ranked in the top five in the FCS in receptions and receiving yards per game for the regular season... 93 receptions ranked third on EIU single season list and fourth on the OVC single season list... 1,321 yards ranked third on EIU career list and fifth on OVC single season list... named OVC Offensive Player of the Week after season opener at Minnesota where he caught 11 passes for 109 yards and one touchdown... had seven 100-yard receiving days, finishing career with 13 100-yard career receiving games which ranks third on EIU career list... season high 13 catches at Eastern Kentucky... had four games with double figure catches... season high 176 yards against Murray State... had season high three touchdown receptions at Tennessee Tech... also served as punt returner with 15 returns for 89 yards... 12 touchdown receptions was seventh on EIU single season list... hauled in 90 yard touchdown pass from Jalen Whitlow at Tennessee Tech which is the second longest touchdown reception in school history... finished career with 202 receptions which ranked second on EIU career list and sixth on OVC career list... finished career with 2,979 receiving yards which ranked third on EIU career list and sixth on OVC career list... one of only three players in school history with two 1,000 yard receiving seasons... finished with 26 career touchdown receptions which ranked fifth on EIU career list... named team captain...
2013 (JUNIOR): Started all 14 games at wide receiver... earned second team All-Ohio Valley Conference and third team All-American by Sports Network... finished season with 85 catches for 1,305 yards and 13 touchdowns... 85 catches ranked 3rd on EIU all-time single season list, 9th on OVC all-time single season list and ranked 30th in the NCAA for the year... 1,305 receiving yards ranked 3rd on EIU all-time single season list, 5th on all-time OVC single season list and 5th in the NCAA for the year... 13 touchdowns ranked 4th on EIU all-time single season list, 6th on OVC all-time single season list and 8th in the NCAA for the year... ranks fifth on EIU career list for 100-yard receiving games... had season long reception of 82-yards for a touchdown against Southeast Missouri which ranks third on EIU all-time list... had season best 225 yard receiving day at UT Martin which ranks as the fourth best single game in school history... added career high 14 catches and three touchdowns in the road win at UT Martin... had 11 catches for 176 yards and two touchdowns against Illinois State... had four games with multiple touchdowns... had six 100-yard receiving games...  
2012 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games seeing a majority of his time as a starter on special teams... had five catches for 41 yards all coming in the first three games... caught thee passes for 12 yards against Southern Illinois...
2011 (RS-FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games making six starts including the last three games of the season... was fourth on the team in total receptions with 19... had 312 yards receiving with a 16.4 yards per catch average... first career reception was against Illinois State in the season opener... first career touchdown reception was at Southeast Missouri... season high four receptions against Eastern Kentucky and at Southern Illinois... had a season high 86 yards receiving at SIU...
2010 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played wide receiver and defensive back at local Charleston HS… first team All-Apollo Conference and All-Area selection by Decatur Herald Review… area leader with 41 catches for 572 yards and two touchdowns as a senior… made 66 tackles with five interceptions… also scored once on a kick return and once on an interception… first team All-Apollo at defensive back as a junior... played for coach Brian Halsey.

PERSONAL: Majoring in biological sciences... Son of Steve and Mary Drake...