Mars Hill’s Abdullah Named to Daktronics Football AA Team
January 8, 2003
MARS HILL, NC - Khalid Abdullah, a 6-3, 230-pound senior linebacker from Jacksonville Beach, FL has added another post season award to his resume. He was recently selected to the Daktonics, Inc. Division II All-American First Team. The team is selected by Division II sports information directors from around the country.
Abdullah was the only representative from the South Atlantic Conference named to the first or second team.
Abdullah has already been named an All-American by the American
Football Coaches Association and D2Football.com. He was the 2002
SAC Defensive Player of the Year and a member of the All-SAC team
four straight seasons during his prestigious career at Mars Hill
College.