Muhlenberg College Athletics

Dawud Abdur-Rahkman joined the Muhlenberg coaching staff for the 2013-14 season, bringing more than 15 years of overall experience as a basketball coach, including seven at the collegiate level.

Abdur-Rahkman also serves the Athletic Department as coordinator of diversity, inclusion and leadership.

From 2000 to 2005, Abdur Rahkman was assistant coach at Division I Howard University, where he recruited and signed a top-200 player in the country and was part of an 18-win season in 2002. In 2011 and 2012, he built a college program from scratch as the head coach at Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Abdur-Rahkman, who received both his bachelor’s (2002) and master’s (2007) degrees from Howard, also has more than 10 years experience as a head basketball coach at the High School Elite AAU level and coached scholastically at nearby William Allen High School, Notre Dame Academy (Middleburg, Va.) and Hampton Roads (Va.) Academy. He served in the United States Army for eight years, achieving the rank of sergeant.