AUSTIN, Texas – For the second year in a row, Urbana University's
Mikal Toliver has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® Division II Football Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). He's one of eight defensive lineman to be awarded Academic All-America® at the DII level.
Toliver, a senior from Dayton, Ohio, wrapped his playing career at Urbana with the second-most sacks in school history (23.5). A three-time All-MEC first team selection and All-MEC Academic Team honoree, he finished with 109 tackles, 44 career tackles for loss, and seven forced fumbles in 28 games. He served as team captain the past two seasons, helping lead a program turnaround with the team's first winning season in six years. Toliver was named Urbana University's Male Athlete of the Year in 2018-19.
The Division II Academic All-America® program is being financially supported by the NCAA Division II national governance structure to assist CoSIDA with handling the awards fulfillment aspects for the 2019-20 Division II Academic All-America® teams program.
