University of Miami Athletics
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Luqman Abdullah

position

Defensive Tackle

Height

6-3

Weight

309 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Princeton, N.J.

High School

Trenton Central

Strong widebody interior lineman who is quick off the ball andhas the frame to be a dominating player…Agile player who has the size neededto play inside on the major college level…Late developing player who is juststarting to learn the nuances of defensive line play…Played at Trenton CentralHigh, then was going to enroll at Division I-AA Ursinis College (Pa.) when hewas accepted at The Hun School, a preparatory academy in Princeton,N.J….Also started on the offensive line as a guard…As a senior, finished with75 tackles, 10 sacks and five forced fumbles…As a junior, made more than 70tackles and eight sacks…Rated a four-star prospect by Rivals.com as a prepschool player…Chose Miami over Virginia Tech, Rutgers, Michigan State,W ake Forest and Florida…Coached by Dave Dudeck (in high school)…Namepronounced: LUKE-mon AB-dull-uh.