Leighton Adams - Football - Abilene Christian Athletics

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Leighton Adams

Position:
Defensive Back
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 205
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
New Braunfels, Texas
High School:
New Braunfels HS
Major:
Bible, Ministry and Vocation

2025 - Redshirt Freshman

Moved from quarterback to defensive back during spring practices
Played in one game, recording one tackle vs. Austin Peay on Sept. 20

2024 - Redshirt

Did not play as walk-on quarterback

High School

Was 1st team all-district at quarterback and punter in 2023 at New Braunfels HS
Threw for 1,955 yards with 14 touchdowns with a 58% completion percentage

ACU Baseball: Rick McCarty Press Conference | May 11, 2026

Tuesday, May 12

ACU Baseball: Senior Day Ceremony | May 9, 2026

Saturday, May 09

ACU Softball: Jo Koons Press Conference | May 4, 2026

Monday, May 04

ACU Women's Basketball: Julie Goodenough Press Conference | May 4, 2026

Monday, May 04

Keith Patterson coaches during a practice in spring 2026

Patterson Fills Out 2026 Coaching Staff

Thursday, May 28

ACU football at Texas Tech on FS1 graphic

National TV, Kickoff Time Announced for ACU at Texas Tech

Wednesday, May 27

Javon Gipson smiles and jogs to the sideline after a touchdown catch against Lamar on November 29, 2025

ACU's Gipson Signs Deal with Montreal Alouettes

Tuesday, May 12

Javon Gipson signals for a first down after a catch at Eastern Kentucky on Nov. 15, 2025

Gipson Invited to New Orleans Saints Rookie Mini Camp

Monday, April 27