Junior running back Adrian Colon Adrian Colon 5'9" | 180 lbs | RB Union Pines | 2027 State NC continues to be one of the most reliable weapons in Union Pines’ balanced offense. He rushed for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns, providing steady production and finishing drives when the Vikings needed points. Colon’s compact running style and vision through traffic allow him to consistently find creases and turn short gains into chunk plays. His ability to complement quarterback Ian Hick gives Union Pines a dangerous one-two punch that can beat defenses through the air or on the ground. With his consistency and toughness, Colon has become a key part of the Vikings’ offensive identity as they head toward postseason play.

Colon has been the steady force behind Union Pines’ offensive success this season. The junior running back leads the Vikings with over 100 rushing yards per game and six touchdowns, consistently setting the tone on the ground. His physical running style wears down defenses and opens up the play-action passing game for his teammates. When Colon gets going early, Union Pines becomes a tough team to stop — he’s the key to keeping their offense balanced and efficient heading into Week 10.

Colon set the tone for the Vikings’ ground game in their 56–0 rout of Triton. The senior running back was explosive in limited touches, rushing for over 100 yards and two touchdowns on just 10 carries. His quick burst through the line and ability to finish runs with power kept the offense rolling and helped open up the passing attack for Ian Hicks. Colon’s efficiency was a key part of Union Pines’ dominant offensive showing.