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Hasan Black, a linebacker for The Citadel, had a full plate this spring, but it wasn't overflowing with food.
Black, the Bulldogs' leading returning tackler, had little free time.
The All-Southern Conference second team linebacker was a student teacher at Burke High School, finishing up his education degree and looking forward to graduation.
When he wasn't studying, Black was learning a new defensive scheme and a new position as the Bulldogs' defence switched from a 3-4 to a 4-2 alignment.
Black's dinner dish was the only one that was empty.
As a devoted Muslim, Black fasted from dawn to sundown throughout Ramadan last spring. Ramadan is the Islamic calendar's ninth month.Black, who led the Bulldogs in tackles (81), tackles-for-loss (1012), and sacks (4.0) last season, is now having one of his greatest preseason camps of his career.
"He's been lights out during fall camp," Jackson explained. "He's the leader of our linebacker group, our defence, and our football team." Hasan is expected to have a good season. He has the potential to be a high-volume tackler for us. He's really a natural at finding the football."
Going from three down linemen to four on defence hasn't changed Black's responsibilities all that much.
"I think the scheme fits me," Black stated. "It gives me the ability to make plays, run sideline to sideline, and get downhill."