Adrian Frye
| No. 22 – Ottawa Redblacks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive back |
| CFL status | American |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 21, 1999 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Eisenhower (Houston, Texas) |
| College | Texas Tech |
| NFL draft | 2023: undrafted |
| Career history | |
* Offseason or practice squad member only | |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Adrian Frye (born January 21, 1999) is an American professional football defensive back. Frye played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. He also had a stint in the National Football League with the New Orleans Saints.
College career
[edit]A three-star prospect out of high school, Frye played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders of Texas Tech University from 2017 to 2022.[1][2][3] He played in 51 games where he had 101 tackles, including 3.5 tackles for a loss, seven interceptions, 26 passes defended, one forced fumble, and one blocked kick.[1][2]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+1⁄8 in (1.81 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | 31+1⁄4 in (0.79 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 6 ft 4+3⁄8 in (1.94 m) | 4.54 s | 1.58 s | 2.65 s | 4.53 s | 7.16 s | 32.5 in (0.83 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 11 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[4] | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Saints
[edit]After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, Frye signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent.[5] He was waived on August 29.[6]
Ottawa Redblacks
[edit]On February 8, 2024, Frye signed with the Ottawa Redblacks.[7] He was released on June 10.[8] Frye re-signed with the team on July 16.[9] He made his CFL debut against the Calgary Stampeders in Week 8, where he recorded one defensive tackle.[10] He appeared in six games in 2024 and made six defensive and four special team tackles.[10]
On September 29, 2026, Frye was released by the Redblacks.[11]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Adrian Frye - Football". Texas Tech Red Raiders. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- 1 2 "Adrian FRYE". Ottawa REDBLACKS. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Adrian Frye, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Cornerback". 247Sports. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Adrian Frye College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
- ↑ Williams, Charean (May 15, 2023). "Saints sign three players, cut two". NBC Sports. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ Sigler, John (August 29, 2023). "Saints waiving rookie cornerback Adrian Frye, who could return to their practice squad". Saints Wire. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Redblacks sign five on defence, including former freshman All-American Adrian Frye". 3DownNation. February 8, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "REDBLACKS transactions: June 10, 2024". Ottawa REDBLACKS. June 10, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Ottawa Redblacks sign former Texas Tech DB Adrian Frye". 3DownNation. July 17, 2024. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- 1 2 "Adrian FRYE". CFL.ca. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ Heilman, Michael. "Ottawa Redblacks sign four, release one". BGMSportsTrax.com. Retrieved September 30, 2026.