Williams and Dix Selected to Participate in East
Coast Bowl
Seniors Had Stellar Careers at JCSU
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - November 14, 2007 - Senior DeAudra Dix, a
defensive back, and kick returner for Johnson C. Smith University
has been selected to participate in the East Coast All-Star
Football game in Petersburg, Virginia, Saturday, November 24, 2007
at 12pm.
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Dix is a native of Merritt Island where he played high school
football at Merritt Island High School. At Johnson C. Smith,
Dix was named CIAA Special Teams Player of the Year, and First-Team
All-CIAA as both a Kick Returner and Corner Back. He ranks first in
CIAA and 3rd in NCAA Division II in kick-returns averaging 31.3
yards per return. He is also ranked 5th in the CIAA in passes
defended and 42nd in NCAA Division II.
Senior linebacker Frederick Williams, has also been selected to
participate in the East Coast All-Star Football game.
Williams is a native of Tampa, Florida where he played high school
football at Jefferson High School. At Johnson C. Smith,
Williams leads the CIAA with 94 tackles, 40 solo, 54 assisted,
averaging 9.4 per game. He also has 7.0 tackles for a loss of 30
yards, 1.0 sack for a loss of 10 yards, one forced fumble, and two
pass break-ups. He is 39th in the country in total tackles with 9.4
a game. Williams was also named First-Team All-CIAA.
The East Coast Bowl is an annual college football All-Star game
that features the most elite Division I-FCS, II, III and NAIA
college football players from across the United States.
American Football Alumni, sponsor for the East Coast Bowl,
congratulates Frederick Williams on his nomination. The American
Football Alumni is an association of former players and coaches of
all levels to support the sport of football and give back to the
game. More information about the American Football Alumni can
be obtained at www.11on11.com.














