Safety, Northern Illinois, 2016–19
Adam Buirge
- Number
- No. 29
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 205 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Minneapolis, MN
Adam Buirge played safety at Northern Illinois (2016–19).
Team titles: MAC champions, 2018
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Northern Illinois | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 10 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Northern Illinois | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 45 | 34 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Northern Illinois | 29 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2017 | Northern Illinois | 29 | S | So. | ||
| 2018 | Northern Illinois | 29 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Northern Illinois | 29 | S | Sr. | 6′0″ | 205 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2019 Northern Illinois 8 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Illinois State | W 24–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Utah | L 17–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Nebraska | L 8–44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at Ohio | W 39–36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Akron | W 49–0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Central Michigan | L 10–48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at Toledo | W 31–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Western Michigan | W 17–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Northern Illinois 6 games, 16 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Iowa | L 7–33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Florida State | L 19–37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at Ball State | W 24–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at BYU | W 7–6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs. Miami (OH) | L 7–13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atWestern Michigan | L 21–28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 Northern Illinois 4 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. Eastern Illinois | W 38–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Bowling Green | W 48–17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Ball State | W 63–17 | 7 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | atCentral Michigan | L 24–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Northern Illinois 3 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | at South Florida | L 17–48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Buffalo | W 44–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs.Bowling Green | W 45–20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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