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                Blair ThomasPenn State
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              • 1 (17)
                Emmitt SmithFlorida
                RB
              • 1 (19)
                Darrell ThompsonMinnesota
                RB
              • 1 (20)
                Steve BroussardWashington State
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              • 1 (24)
                Rodney HamptonGeorgia
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              • 1 (25)
                Dexter CarterFlorida State
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                Reggie CobbTennessee
                RB
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                Anthony ThompsonIndiana
                RB
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                Anthony JohnsonNotre Dame
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                Harold GreenSouth Carolina
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                Carwell GardnerLouisville
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                Leroy HoardMichigan
                RB
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                Latin BerryOregon
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                Chris WarrenFerrum
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                Eddie FullerLSU
                RB
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                Larry CentersStephen F. Austin
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              • 5 (8)
                Pat ChaffeyOregon State
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                James GrayTexas Tech
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                Barry FosterArkansas
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                Brian MitchellLouisiana
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                Cedric SmithFlorida
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                Leroy HoltUSC
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                Mike PringleCal State Fullerton
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                Andy MurrayKentucky
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