University of Arizona football player David Adams, who graduated from Sunnyside High School, during a UA game in 1985. Arizona Daily Star file photo
Arizona Daily Star file photoAdams, who played at 5 feet 6 inches and 165 pounds, carried seven times for the Dallas Cowboys in 1987. He led the Pac-10 in rushing at Arizona and was an all-conference player after famously earning the team’s last available scholarship in 1982.
Life after football: Adams is an entrepreneur in Tucson.
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