James Prater '15 named Second Team All-American for Ashland University

photo credit - Ashland Football

photo credit - Ashland Football

After an outstanding junior campaign at Ashland University, former Stallion Football player James Prater was recognized by D2Football.com as a Second Team All-American.  The 2015 alumnus registered a school-record 23.5 tackles for loss and led the Eagles with 42 solo tackles and 10 sacks.  In addition to being a First Team All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference selection, Prater was a finalist for the Cliff Harris Award, which is presented annually to the nation's top Defensive End in Division-II, Division-III and NAIA.