'Big-Play V.A' is lighting up CFL

Series: My Sideline View | Story 4

It was just 10 years ago that Vernon Adams Jr. was skittering around the red turf at Roos Field at Eastern Washington University making a name for himself.

As the head mechanic of the Eagles’ high-powered offensive engine, Adams helped lead the Eagles to three consecutive Big Sky Conference championships and as many Football Championship Subdivision semifinal playoff appearances.

Adams was passing and running his way to earning the nickname of “Big Play V.A.” with highlight after highlight game both home and away.

He ruffled many an Eagle feather when after four years in Cheney — 2011 as a red...

 

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