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Despite the depth problem, I like this team's chances of being competitive in a very tough conference. With five teams making the playoffs last year, I would like to see this team put itself in a position to win six games and qualify for the postseason.
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People are, if anything, more touchy about being thought silly than they are about being thought unjust.
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It's only a matter of time. He'll have plenty of 40-plus yards runs on the record by the end of the year. I know he's anxious to get some, and he will. It's a function of persistence, holding to the integrity of the landmarks, trusting your speed, and maybe somebody holding a block downfield for a split second longer. It will happen.
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Maybe it was the Penn State game - and he did it playing tailback,
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The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last for ever. Even on the most beautiful days in the whole year - the days when summer is changing into autumn - the crickets spread the rumor of sadness and change.
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Nationalism has two fatal charms for its devotees: It presupposes local self-sufficiency, which is a pleasant and desirable condition, and it suggests, very subtly, a certain personal superiority by reason of one's belonging to a place which is definable and familiar, as against a place that is strange, remote.
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You just can't prepare for the injuries that we've had. Its also pretty tough when you also have young kids who haven't played at this level get thrown out there to play baseball.
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It's the only way it makes it feel better. When you're alone, it just hurts. So this is just to be together.
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Anybody that can touch the ball 25 times a game and go over 1,000 yards, especially at his size ... I know the heart, ... I've seen the determination that he has. I just think that having the relationship we have now, I really appreciate it. Despite that other school down the street.
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