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2025 Football Roster

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71 Adam Vandervest

71 Adam Vandervest

  • Position:
    Offensive Lineman
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    301
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Verona, Wis.
  • High School:
    Verona Area

Summary

Biography

2024: Suffered injury in Fall Camp and missed the season. 

2023: Played in nine games, making one start ... named Academic All-MAC ... named CSC Academic All-District ... helped produce Freshman All-American and 1,000-yard rusher Jalen Buckley. 

2022: Played in career-high eight games on the offensive line, helping produce 1,000-yard rusher Sean Tyler ... named to Academic All-MAC Team. 

2021: Played in six games, primarily on special teams ... named to Academic All-MAC Team.

2020: Did not see game action during the pandemic-shortened, six-game season.

PRIOR TO WESTERN MICHIGAN: Lettered three years at Verona Area under coach Dave Richardson ... three-star prospect, according to ESPN.com and 247Sports.com ... listed as the No. 20 prospect in Wisconsin by 247Sports.com and No. 23 by ESPN.com ... earned second team All-Big Eight Conference and honorable mention Wisconsin State Journal All-Area accolades after final campaign, when Wildcats went 7-3 ... booked 37 tackles, 17.0 tackles for loss and five pass breakups as a senior ... helped the Wildcats to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division I playoffs as a senior ... during junior year, registered 34 tackles and 13.0 tackles for loss as Verona Area qualified for the WIAA Division I playoffs with a 7-3 ledger ... as a sophomore, booked 14 tackles and 6.0 tackles for lost yardage.

PERSONAL: Born February 4, 2002 ... son of Maureen and Brian Vandervest ... high school defensive coordinator Scott Cramer was a four-year linebacker (1987-88-89-90) for Western Michigan.
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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    OT
    6'6" 285 lbs
  • 71

    2020Freshman

    Offensive Tackle
    6'6" 285 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2021Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 310 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2022Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 301 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2023Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 301 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Offensive Lineman
    6'6" 301 lbs
    71
  • 71

    2025Graduate Student

    Offensive Lineman
    6'6" 301 lbs
    71