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2018 Football Roster

52 Adam Solomon

  • Ht./Wt. 6-6 / 305
  • Position OL
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • High School Bishop Chatard

Biography

2018 Senior

  • Played 11 games, primarily on special teams
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Announced intention to transfer following the season

2017 Junior

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Played in five games with one start on the offensive line
  • Played primarily on special teams
  • First career start at tackle in the opener against Ball State

2016 Sophomore

  • Played in eight games, primarily on special teams
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2015 Freshman

  • Redshirted the 2015 season

High School

  • Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN.com, Rivals and Scout
  • Ranked as the No. 54 offensive line prospect in the nation by Scout
  • Top-10 overall prospect in Indiana by 247Sports (No. 8) and Scout (No. 9)
  • Ranked as the No. 2 offensive lineman in Indiana by 247Sports and Scout, and No. 4 by ESPN.com
  • Helped team Bishop Chatard to 2013 Indiana Class 4A Section title and 2012 Class 3A state title
  • Earned varsity letters in football, basketball and golf

Personal

  • Born Dec. 3, 1996
  • Son of Jeffrey and Amy Solomon
  • Has two brothers
  • Lists Chatard alum and Dallas Cowboys 2014 first-round draft pick Zack Martin and first-round draft pick as his favorite athlete
  • Enrolled in College of Business

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 52

    2015Freshman

    OL
    6'5" 315 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'5" 315 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2017Sophomore

    OL
    6'6" 310 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2018Junior

    OL
    6'6" 305 lbs
    52