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Bosnian refugee earns football ride

By Matt Winkeljohn
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Nermin Delic has done the recruiting dance, yet the tale of how the Northwest Whitfield (Ga.) High senior pledged to play at Maryland is a downright bland jig that pales in the family scrapbook. The defensive end/tight end seems normal enough. His coach, Mike Falleur, said, "He's like anyone else. When he doesn't know you, he's probably quiet. He loves to talk sports. Loves the Lakers, loves Pau Gasol. He does what he's supposed to do." That's downright vanilla next to the primary Delic stor ...

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