Adam Choice (born November 30, 1995) is a former
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
running back
A running back (RB) is a member of the offensive backfield in gridiron football. The primary roles of a running back are to receive American football plays#Offensive terminology, handoffs from the quarterback to Rush (American football)#Offen ...
. He played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Clemson.
Early years
Choice attended
Thomas County Central High School in
Thomasville, Georgia
Thomasville is the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The population was 18,413 at the 2010 United States Census, making it the second largest city in southwest Georgia after Albany, Georgia, Albany.
The city deems itself the "C ...
. During his high school career he had over 5,000 rushing yards playing at the quarterback position. He committed to the
Clemson to play college football at the running back position.
College career
As a true freshman at Clemson in 2014, Choice played in six games, rushing for 218 yards on 50 carries. However, on October 18, 2014, Choice suffered a season ending torn ACL at Boston College. Choice was redshirted the following year. Choice returned as a reserve running back for the 2016-2018 seasons finishing his college career with 1,250 rushing yards on 239 carries and 14 touchdowns. Choice earned a master's degree in human resource development.
Professional career
Choice was signed as an undrafted free agent by the
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West, which they rejoined in 2002 as ...
on May 3, 2019. He was waived/injured on May 29, 2019, and placed on injured reserve. He was waived on May 4, 2020.
Personal life
Choice is the cousin of former NFL running backs
Tashard Choice
Tashard J. Choice (born November 20, 1984) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, Buffalo Bills and the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Georgia Te ...
and
Joe Burns.
References
External links
Clemson Tigers bio
1995 births
Living people
American football running backs
Clemson Tigers football players
Players of American football from Thomasville, Georgia
Seattle Seahawks players
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