Thursday, January 19, 2012

Scouting Report: TE Adam Breneman

Camp Hill (PA) Cedar Cliff TE Adam Breneman
(image via Penn Live)
Name: Adam Breneman
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 225 lbs.
Class: 2013
Position: Tight end
School: Camp Hill (PA) Cedar Cliff

Notes: Holds offers from Alabama, Boston College, Florida State, Maryland, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Pitt, Purdue, Rutgers, South Carolina, Stanford, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Wake Forest, and others . . . Scout 4-star . . . 247 Sports 4-star, 96 rating, #1 TE, #2 overall in Pennsylvania, #32 overall in nation . . . As a junior in 2011, had 72 receptions for 1,120 yards and 12 touchdowns . . . As a sophomore in 2010, had 70 receptions for 1,124 yards and 10 touchdowns

Strengths: Excellent route runner for a tight end . . . Understands how to set up defensive backs . . . Sells double-moves and play action passes well . . . Understands the tight end position . . . Can split out wide, play in the slot, or release from the traditional tight end spot . . . Above average speed for a tight end . . . Catches ball with his hands instead of body . . . Works well in traffic . . . Works back to quarterback in scramble situations . . . Athletic enough to block linebackers in space . . . Moves feet well when blocking

Weaknesses: Has just okay vision . . . Sometimes stops his feet when being tackled . . . Could use his size more effectively to break tackles . . . Will need to lower pad level to block bigger players at next level

Projection: Tight end/H-back

Reminds me of: Jake Stoneburner (Ohio State)

4 comments:

  1. You can't fault his consistency.

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  2. With no Barnett or Pharaoh Brown, this guy should be high on the priority list.

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  3. @ Anonymous 12:22 p.m.

    I only rate the kids who commit to Michigan.

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