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55 Adam Melanson
Adam Melanson
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    290 lbs
  • Hometown:
    Kentville, NS
  • Position:
    DL
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Champlain College CEGEP
  • Major:
    BA
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    17.5
  • sac
    3.5
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    1
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 13 13
Assists 9 9
Tackles 17.5 17.5
Tackles per game 2.2 2.2
Sacks 3.5 3.5
Sack yards 26 26
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 6.5 6.5
Tackle for loss yards 30 30
Game Log - Passing
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - 0
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - 0
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 1 - - - - 0
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 1 - - - - 0
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 1 - - - - 0
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 1 - - - - 0
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 1 - - - - 0
Game Log - Scoring
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 19 Saint Mary's W, 1-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 26 at Mount Allison L, 64-23 1 1 1.5 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 2 Bishop's W, 27-10 3 1 3.5 1.0 9 1.0 9 1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at StFX W, 38-24 1 1 1.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 at Saint Mary's L, 17-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Mount Allison W, 33-14 3 5 5.5 2.5 17 4.0 19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Bishop's W, 27-24 2 1 2.5 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 StFX W, 35-17 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Saint Mary's W, 33-23 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 40 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats: Passing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 8 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats: Rushing

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 8 - - - - - - -
2014-15 8 - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - -

Career Stats: Receiving

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 8 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 40 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats: Kicking

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 8 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 8 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 8 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats: Punting

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 2 22 11.0 0 11 - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 2 22 11.0 0 11 - - - - -

Career Stats: Returns

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 8 - - - 22 22 2.8
2014-15 8 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 8 - - - - 0 .0
2016-17 8 - - - - 0 .0
2017-18 8 - - - - 0 .0
Total 40 - - - 22 22 .6

Career Stats: All-Purpose

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats: Scoring

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 8 15 17 23.5 2.9 1.5 11 6.0 20 - - - - - 1 -
2014-15 8 14 16 22.0 2.8 1.0 4 3.5 11 - 1 0 - - - -
2015-16 8 16 8 20.0 2.5 4.0 26 9.0 35 - - - - - - -
2016-17 8 20 14 27.0 3.4 6.5 30 8.5 32 1 - - - - - -
2017-18 8 13 9 17.5 2.2 3.5 26 6.5 30 1 - - - - - -
Total 40 78 64 110.0 2.8 16.5 97 33.5 128 2 1 0 - - 1 -

Career Stats: Defense

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats: Passing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Rushing

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 8 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 6 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
Month                
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Receiving

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats: Kicking

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month                  
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Punting

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Returns

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 8 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 6 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
Month              
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats: All-Purpose

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month                        
August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats: Scoring

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 8 13 9 17.5 2.2 3.5 26 6.5 30 1 - - - - - -
Conference 8 13 9 17.5 2.2 3.5 26 6.5 30 1 - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 4 9 6 12.0 3.0 3.5 26 5.0 28 1 - - - - - -
Away 4 4 3 5.5 1.4 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 6 12 8 16.0 2.7 3.5 26 6.0 29 1 - - - - - -
Losses 2 1 1 1.5 .8 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - -
Month                                
August 1 1 1 1.5 1.5 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 7 7 10.5 2.6 3.5 26 5.0 28 1 - - - - - -
October 3 5 1 5.5 1.8 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats: Defense

News mentions
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Melanson named U SPORTS All-Canadian

HAMILTON (U SPORTS) - The 2017 U SPORTS football all-stars were announced Thursday evening during the All-Canadian Awards Gala held at the...

November 23, 2017

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Axemen prevail as AUS Champions after shootout

WOLFVILLE, N.S. – It took two overtime shootouts to settle on who would hoist the Loney Bowl trophy as the crowned 2017 AUS Champions.

November 14, 2017

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AUS honours 9 Axemen in announced football awards

(HALIFAX, N.S.) - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2017 football major award winners and all-stars as selected by the...

November 10, 2017

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Axemen clinch playoff berth with 35-17 win over X

WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Dale Wright's 193 net yards on the ground helped the Acadia Axemen clinch an AUS playoff berth, as the Axemen handed the...

October 14, 2017

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Melanson and Saumure named AUS Football POW

HALIFAX, N.S. - Congratulations to Football's Adam Melanson and Jarett Saumure named AUS Defensive Player and Special Teams Player of the Week,...

October 2, 2017

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Local Horton grads on Axemen football team

WOLFVILLE, NS - When Adam Melanson started playing minor football with the Valley Bulldogs in 2004, he couldn't look forward to even a high school...

September 19, 2017