Jesse Adams Season 2009-10

Personal Bests
Indoor
3,000m, 8:28.72
5,000m, 14:47.85
Outdoor
1,500m, 4:06.55
5,000m, 15:09.80

Academics
Academic All-Big Ten Fall: (2011)
First-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2010, 2011)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll, Spring: (2009, 2010, 2011), Fall: (2008, 2009, 2010)

2011 (Junior)
Jesse Adams competed competed in six meets during the indoor season... ran personal bests of 8:28.72 in the 3,000 meters at the Texas A&M Challenge... ran a personal best 14:47.85 in the 5,000 meters at the Nebraska Tune-Up...compted in three meets during the outdoor season...ran a persona best 4:06.55 in the 1,500 meters at the Concordia Invitational... posted a season best 15:21.83 in the 5,000 meters at the Kansas Relays. 

2010 (Sophomore)
Jesse Adams competed competed in three meets during the indoor season... ran season-best times of 8:56.22 in the 3,000 meters and 16:11.23 in the 5,000 meters... ran the 5,000 meters at five meets during the outdoor season... ended the year with a season best of 15:12.34 at the Concordia Twilight.

2009 (Freshman)
Adams ran in his first collegiate indoor meet at the Holiday Inn Invitational, placing 19th in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 16:23.66... continued to improve his time as the season went on, running 15:47.41 at the adidas Classic and 15:32.81 at the Nebraska Tune-Up to end the indoor season... ran the 5,000 meters at four meets during the outdoor season... opened with a time of 16:03.31 at the Concordia Invitational... cut nearly a minute off his season-opening time by the end of year as he finished fifth at the Concordia Twilight with a time of 15:09.80.

Before Nebraska (Ogallala HS)
Adams earned three Nebraska state championships while at Ogallala High School under Coach Shane Fruit... made trips to the Nebraska Class B State Cross Country meet in 2005, 2006 and 2007... helped the Indians to a team title in 2006 and a pair of third-place finishes in 2005 and 2007... earned two gold and three silver medals on the track in Class B... finished runner-up in the 3,200-meter run with a time of 9:58.29 as a sophomore in 2006... returned as a junior in 2007 to win the meet with a time of 9:34.28... defended his 3,200-meter title in 2008 with a time of 9:36.52... earned runner-up finishes in 2007 and 2008 in the 1,600 meters.

Personal
Parents are Chad and Barbara Adams... born on Jan. 26, 1990... major is finance.