Sunday, January 25, 2015

WSSU’s Covington named All-America

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina --Defensive lineman Duvontae Covington of Winston-Salem State, the CIAA’s defensive player of the year, was named to the SBN Sports Black College All-America Team.

Covington (6-2 and 285 pounds), who is from Greensboro, tied for second in tackles for the Rams with 52. He had one sack and 6.5 tackles for losses with one fumble recovery and two forced fumbles.

Covington, whose father, Richard Hayes, was co-defensive coordinator for the Rams last season, has also been invited to a regional combine at the Baltimore Ravens’ practice facility at the end of February.

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