Adams Named to Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

7/15/2015 2:29:00 PM | Football

RALEIGH, N.C. - Tony Adams who started nine games at right guard as a true freshman last season, has been named to the watch list for the Wuerffel Trophy. College Football's Premier Award for Community Service, the Wuerffel Trophy is presented annually by the All Sports Association in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.

In addition to his success on the gridiron, Adams was an Academic All-ACC performer and posted numerous community service hours through the Wolfpack's Student-Athlete Development Program, the football team's community service initiatives and on his own.

Named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel, the Wuerffel Trophy is awarded to the FBS player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.

Voting for the Wuerffel Trophy is performed by a national selection committee that includes college football television and print media, industry notables, former head coaches and prior Wuerffel Trophy recipients.