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Showing off our Freshman 15

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com

Wednesday, November 10, 2004

Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football (baked beans sold separately): The Freshman 15 That usually refers to weight gain after being subjected to a year of dorm food, happy hours and 2 a.m. Taco Bell runs. For The Dash, it refers to college football's large number of weighty contributors in their first year on campus. Taking it from the top: Adrian Peterson (1) -- In case you've spent the season in Tora Bora, the Oklahoma running back has set an NCAA record b ...

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