Adam Kennedy (born May 11, 1991) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Arkansas State University after transferring out of Utah State University and San Joaquin Delta College.
Professional career Kennedy was rated as the 32nd best quarterback in the 2014 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.com. After going undrafted, he was invited to mini-camp with the Chicago Bears on a tryout basis.
On June 10, 2014, Kennedy was assigned to the New Orleans VooDoo of the Arena Football League (AFL). In his first week with the team, he beat out fellow rookie, Brian Hudson, to become the VooDoo starting quarterback. Kennedy started the final seven games for the VooDoo, leading them to a 1–6 recording during that time. In September 2014, the VooDoo picked up Kennedy's rookie option to retain him for the 2015 season.
On December 7, 2015, Kennedy was assigned to the AFL's Tampa Bay Storm.
Career statistics AFL Year Team Passing Rushing 2014 New Orleans 145 246 58.9 1,535 26 7 91.77 37 75 102015 New Orleans 260 422 61.6 2,863 43 14 93.35 36 114 112016 Tampa Bay 62 108 57.4 707 14 6 86.46 14 73 3 Career 467 776 60.2 5,105 83 27 91.89 87 262 24
College YearTeamPassingRushing Comp Att Yards Pct. TD Int QB rating Att Yards Avg TD 2011 Utah State 76 110 972 69.1 11 4 169.0 55 239 4.3 0 2012 Utah State 1 1 0 100.0 0 0 100.0 1 5 5.0 0 2013 Arkansas State 217 314 2,341 69.1 11 6 139.5 153 524 3.4 4Career 294 425 3,313 69.2 22 10 136.2 209 768 3.7 4
References
External links Arkansas State Red Wolves bio