East Carolina has gained the pledge of
another commitment for the football recruiting class of 2003 from an
athletic signal caller who has the skills and physical tools to play
more than one position. Here is the thumbnail on Deon Adams:Deon
Adams (6-1, 190) WR/QB, Smith High, Greensboro, N.C. ... Projects as a
receiver for the Pirates, the role he has played his previous three
seasons on the high school level. ... Currently playing quarterback for
his prep team but still runs routes in practice to be a complete player.
... Attended ECU football camp this summer. ... Reportedly threw for 431
yards and ran for 168 in his team’s 2002 season opener. ... The eighth
known commitment to the Pirates, jumping in the boat in early September.
The NCAA's official signing date for
next year's recruits is in February.