Andre Adams to Pursue Tennessee Record on Friday

Antioch High School quarterback Andre Adams needs 361 yards against Overton to set the state all-purpose record.

Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Football

Andre Adams to Pursue Tennessee Record on Friday

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Will Andre Adams break the Tennessee all-purpose yardage record in Friday's game against Overton?

Antioch High School star Andre Adams enters Friday's game against Overton needing 361 yards to break the Tennessee all-purpose yardage record. Adams has compiled 12,353 career yards and sits within striking distance of Kyle Aiken's record of 12,713.

Why it matters

Breaking the all-purpose record would solidify Adams as one of the most productive players in Tennessee high school football history. The accomplishment would add to a high school career that has already earned the quarterback a commitment to the University of Colorado.

Adams currently trails the state record of 12,713 career yards by 361 yards. He has averaged 312.1 yards per game during the 2026 season for No. 20-ranked Antioch.

The players

Andre Adams

He is the Antioch High School quarterback who has committed to play football for the University of Colorado.

Kyle Aiken

He currently holds the Tennessee state record for all-purpose high school football yards with 12,713.

Antioch High School

This educational institution fields the football team currently ranked No. 20 in the Tennessee Massey Rankings.

The details

Adams, who is committed to the University of Colorado, has maintained high production throughout his tenure, completing 103 of 141 passes for 1,942 yards in 2026. His performance follows a strong 2025 season where he recorded 3,418 passing yards and 35 touchdowns with a 71 percent completion rate.

In 2025, Adams recorded 3,418 passing yards and 35 touchdowns.
On Friday night, Antioch plays Overton and Adams may break the record.

Season Trajectory

Adams' pursuit of the all-purpose record elevates the profile of Antioch High School within the state's competitive hierarchy. This milestone performance tracks alongside his broader development as a recruit for the University of Colorado.

Adams needs 361 yards on Friday to move past Kyle Aiken in the state record books. Based on his 2026 average of 312.1 yards per game, the record-breaking performance will require a production output slightly above his season norm.

The takeaway

The record pursuit highlights the significance of cumulative statistics in high school athletics. Local spectators can look for the record-breaking attempt during Friday's matchup against Overton.