Casey Adkins
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Matthew Layton | Prep Redzone Scout
2026 George Washington LB Casey Adkins Casey Adkins 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB George Washington | 2026 State WV is having a strong start to his senior year as he took over at MLB this season for the Patriots full-time. Their defense is playing very well during their 5-0 start, and that’s because of the play of Adkins and Co. He has a knack for the ball and plays the position the way you’d expect and want as a coach. Adkins pursues and finds the ball well and plays with high effort and physicality. Even while lacking prototypical MLB size, Adkins’ play this season may open the door to D2 opportunities with the way that he’s playing.
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George Washington will need some linebackers to step into bigger roles in 2025, and 2026 LB Casey Adkins Casey Adkins 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB George Washington | 2026 State WV appears to be a prime candidate to do so. He’s undersized for the position, but did a nice job with his opportunities as a junior and should have his best season as a senior.
Here’s what we recently said about Adkins in our 2026 Rankings New Additions article:
“George Washington graduated a pair of D1 linebackers from a season ago, which will open the door for more opportunities for athletes like Casey Adkins Casey Adkins 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB George Washington | 2026 State WV this season. He produced when his name was called upon as a junior, and Adkins should fill in at one of those vacant LB spots as a senior. You can line him up at middle linebacker, where he’s a strong run-stopper between the tackles, or rush him off the edge. That versatility should have Adkins starting in some role this season, with the potential to climb the rankings.”
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Read EvaluationMatthew Layton | Prep Redzone Scout
George Washington graduated a pair of D1 linebackers from a season ago, which will open the door for more opportunities for athletes like Casey Adkins Casey Adkins 5'9" | 190 lbs | LB George Washington | 2026 State WV this season. He produced when his name was called upon as a junior, and Adkins should fill in at one of those vacant LB spots as a senior. You can line him up at middle linebacker, where he’s a strong run-stopper between the tackles, or rush him off the edge. That versatility should have Adkins starting in some role this season, with the potential to climb the rankings.
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