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Week 1 Wrap-Up: 10 Observations, 10 Questions, New Top 10, Heisman List, Injury Updates, Week 2 Preview

10 Observations/Thoughts:
BREAKING News: The Match-up between LSU-Troy In Baton Rouge, Louisiana This Saturday Nite has been Postponed. Tiger Stadium has been damaged by Hurricane Gustav.
Rescheduled Date: Saturday November 15th (LSU’s Bye Week). LSU Will have an extra week to prepare for North Texas this Saturady Nite - September 13.
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Site Editor Russ Loede’s Picks 2 Click - Week 1

1. Battle Down To The Wire - Upset Special:
5-STAR Rating: ALABAMA 31 vs. CLEMSON 28 OT
(Atlanta - Georgia Dome) - Keep An Eye On: True Freshman WR Julio Jones, BAMA - #2 Recruit In Nation
2. Not Even Close - Despite Hype, Press Clippings:
@ LSU 45 Appalachian State 22 - Don’t Blink, Newcoming Connection: QB Jordan [...]

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Alabama Loses Top Recruit To MLB’s Nationals

The Alabama Crimson Tide lost one of their top 2008 recruits to Major League Baseball on Friday when Destin Hood, a two-sport star at St. Paul’s Episcopal High School in Mobile, Alabama and a second round draft pick in June’s Major League Baseball Player Draft, signed with the Washington Nationals.
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Alabama Lands Ohio Running Back

The Alabama Crimson Tide have received the eighth commitment of their 2009 recruiting class, landing Ohio running back Mike Marrow.
Marrow, a 6-2 240 pound fullback, rushed for over 800 yards and 10 touchdowns last season as a junior at New Albany High School in Columbus, Ohio.
Marrow chose Alabama over Nebraska, Penn [...]

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