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Signs of life for Paulus, Orange

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Saturday, September 5, 2009

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Greg Paulus stood near the service entrance of the Carrier Dome, his black backpack and a postgame snack bag (banana and Snickers) leaning against a nearby wall. As he spoke about the debut that was and the win that could have been, a stadium worker hosed down a garbage can just behind him. Welcome to big-time college football. "My interception at the end," said Paulus, almost grimacing at the memory, "that's a big mistake that I can't make and I shouldn't make. That's not ...

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