AT SAN JOSE STATE: Finished his first season with the Spartans... Competing for playing time as an offensive guard... Signed a National Letter-of-Intent in February 2016... Last name is pronounced Hi-giss.
2016: Completed the season as a redshiret.
HIGH SCHOOL: A graduate of Orange Lutheran High in Orange, Calif. (Coach Chuck Petersen)... Played offensive guard and defensive end at the high school level... Also was a member of the junior varsity wrestling team his freshman and sophomore seasons.
MORE ON ADAM: Is looking to major in business... His uncle, Bob Graves, was an offensive guard for the 1973 through 1975 University of Washington football teams... Enjoys surfing and riding motorcycles... Played in local roller hockey leagues for eight years and ice hockey leagues for two... Mighty Ducks of Anaheim is his favorite National Hockey League team... A native of Orange, Calif.