Dan Adams (born October 20, 1984) is a former American football linebacker.
Adams attended the College of the Holy Cross, where he the current NCAA record for most unassisted tackles in a game (21) against Colgate University on October 22, 2005.
An undersized middle linebacker, Adams led the NCAA in 2005 in unassisted tackles (91) and finished 9th all time in total tackles at College Holy Cross (317).Following graduation and the end of his collegiate career, Adams represented the US National Team in the 2007 IFAF World Championships in Kawasaki, Japan.
Under head coach John Mackovic, the team, composed of 45 collegiate athletes, won gold while appearing on the NFL Network.