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THOMPSON'S AMAZING COMEBACK FROM A BROKEN BACK

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In 2011, the Noles' backfield burner suffered a broken back against Wake Forest that nearly ended his career. A year later, he made the Deacons pay, rushing for 197 yards on only nine carries in FSU's 52-0 win. Thompson's two first-half touchdown runs came on back-to-back carries and covered 74 and 80 yards, respectively.

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MANZIEL PUTS UP 418 YARDS IN A WEEK 3 WIN OVER SMU

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There's a growing legend in College Station surrounding this strong-armed and fleet-footed freshman quarterback. Manziel wasn't able to close the deal last week against Florida, but he took out his frustrations on SMU in a 48-3 win, passing for 294 yards and four touchdowns and rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns.

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DRISKEL LEADS THE GATORS TO A 2ND HALF RALLY OVER THE VOLS

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The Gators just might have found themselves a quarterback. Driskel led a suddenly explosive Florida offense to the game's final 24 points in a 37-20 win at Tennessee, tossing two second-half TD?passes covering 23 and 75 yards. For the game, Driskel was 14-of-20 passing for 219 yards and added 81 important yards on the ground.

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TAYLOR'S 156 YARDS LEADS STANFORD OVER THE #2 RANKED TROJANS

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Before the game, we thought all the Heisman candidates were dressed in Trojan Cardinal and Gold, but Taylor was probably the best player on the field in Stanford's 21-14 upset of USC?in Palo Alto. Taylor rushed 29 times for 156 yards, including a 59-yard touchdown, and he caught four passes for 61 yards and another TD.

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