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Kyle Gauss

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2x Temple grad. Assistant Editor of @OwlScoop_com . Al Golden once told me I had an eye for evaluating talent. I've spent the last 15 seasons proving him wrong.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joined March 2009
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Temple is one of just 16 schools in the nation to have multiple players selected in each of the last four drafts. Of those 16 schools, Temple is the only Group of 5 program to accomplish the feat.
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5 years
This is the first time in program history that Temple has defeated two Top 25 teams in the same season.
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2 years
Haason Reddick is the first Temple alum with multiple sacks in an NFL playoff game.
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2 years
Haason Reddick took Kenny Pickett’s decommitment from Temple personally.
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4 years
Temple (15 picks) is tied for No. 25 in the nation when it comes to selections over the last five NFL drafts. That's the most of any G5 team during that stretch.
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3 years
Dion Dawkins has made the Pro Bowl, becoming the first Temple product to do so since Muhammad Wilkerson made the 2015 squad.
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7 years
Temple only had 17 seniors last year. Nine of them joined NFL rosters this weekend.
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4 years
Draft picks from Northeast/Mid-Atlantic FBS programs over the last five years: 1. Penn State (23) 2. Temple (15) 3. Boston College (12) 4. Maryland (10) 5. Virginia (7) T-6. Syracuse (5) T-6. Rutgers (5) T-8. UMass (3) T-8. UConn (3) 10. Navy (2) 11. Buffalo (1) 12. Army (0)
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5 years
Temple had 17 former players that made NFL final rosters. That's tied for the 28th most of any college and the most by any Group of 5 program.
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4 years
Wow. Eagles draft Shaun Bradley. First Temple player drafted by the Eagles since 2011.
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6 years
With today’s commitments, Temple’s Class of 2019 is ranked No. 35 in the nation. It’s the top G5 class and is ahead of schools like Baylor, Nebraska, UNC, Stanford and Rutgers.
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4 years
Temple coach Aaron McKie: "Nike is the gold standard in basketball. It is the industry leader and the preferred shoe for the majority of basketball players. This new partnership will really be beneficial in terms of recruiting and will be well received by our current players."
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2 years
In Temple's 2015 season opener, Matt Ioannidis, Haason Reddick and Jacob Martin combined for 3.5 of Temple's 10 sacks in its win over Penn State. In the last five days, the trio have signed NFL contracts worth a combined $64.4 million.
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5 years
Temple received seven Top 25 votes in the Coaches Poll, putting the Owls at No. 35 in the nation.
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6 years
Rock Ya-Sin and Ryquell Armstead both received invitations to the NFL Combine.
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4 years
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic FBS programs with multiple selections in five straight NFL drafts: Temple. That's it. That's the tweet.
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3 years
Iverson Clement, the former Florida RB and 4-star recruit from South Jersey's Rancocas Valley, has been readded to Temple's roster.
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4 years
Haason Reddick is up to 12.5 sacks and 6 forced fumbles. His omission from the NFC Pro Bowl roster is an absolute joke.
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@kylegauss
Kyle Gauss
6 years
Former Temple great is now the NFL's highest-paid nickel.
@AdamSchefter
Adam Schefter
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Ravens are giving CB Tavon Young a three-year, $25.8 million extension with a max value of $29 million, making him the NFL’s highest-paid nickel back, per source.
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5 years
Temple had four players (Bradley, Russell, Hennessy and Hand) invited to the NFL Combine, the most in The American Athletic Conference.
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6 years
Temple, Boise State, Western Michigan and Western Kentucky are the only G5 schools to have multiple selections in each of the past three drafts.
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4 years
PJ Walker throwing to Robby Anderson. Same as it ever was.
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4 years
Temple also announced the addition of a handful of walk-ons, including Ali Barkley. Barkley, a former 3-star recruit, is the younger brother of New York Giants' RB Saquon Barkley.
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5 years
Temple's 12-point win over No. 16 Wichita State was its largest margin of victory over a Top 25 team since it beat No. 10 Kansas, 77-52, on December 22, 2014.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Former 5-star RB Bijan Robinson weighs in on Stan Drayton taking the Temple job.
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5 years
Former Temple lineman Cole Boozer has embraced the XFL lifestyle.
@barstoolsports
Barstool Sports
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His last name is Boozer, number 69 and he slams beers with the fans immediately after games. LEGEND. @bussinwtb (Via ig:lillewi4)
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2 years
EJ Warner is the only quarterback in the nation with multiple 450-yard games this season.
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5 years
Re'Mahn Davis on Temple's defense: "That is the best defense in the country. I'm saying it, everyone should be saying it. We have the best defense in the country."
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4 years
John Calipari on playing John Chaney's teams: "The competitiveness of those games, to be honest, I haven't seen it since."
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4 years
Carolina Panthers QB PJ Walker: "Going to Temple was the best decision I’ve ever made. I had offers from other schools, but I felt like Temple was just the best fit."
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
I don't care if the NFC East extends an invitation, Temple should never leave this conference.
@CoronaTuesday
Brad Myers
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5 years
Temple's athletic department set a school record for Graduation Success Rate with a 90 percent graduation rate, the university announced. Temple is one of just 12 FBS programs to be in the Top 50 in football and the Top 30 in basketball. TUFB is 38th in the nation, TUMBB IS 29th
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Temple is one of 26 schools, including the only school in The American, to have multiple draft picks in each of the past three drafts.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Temple beats Cincinnati for the first time since January 16, 2016. To put that in perspective, Doug Pederson wasn't officially the Eagles' coach yet, Joel Embiid was still considered a bust and Matt Rhule still had a year left at Temple.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Temple's Anthony Russo is the No. 22 quarterback in the nation, according to Pro Football Focus.
@CamMellor
Cam Mellor
5 years
Yes, we ranked every college QB – 1 through 130. 1. Trevor Lawrence 2. Tua Tagovailoa 3. Justin Herbert 4. D'Eriq King 5. Mason Fine The whole list is 🔽🔽
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4 years
Jordan Laudato, the No. 14 overall player and No. 1 strongside defensive end in Pennsylvania, has committed to Temple.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Former Temple QB Henry Burris will be one of 10 new additions to Temple’s Athletics Hall of Fame, the school announced via a statement. Burris and the others will be inducted in October.
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5 years
Temple's Re'Mahn Davis was named a First Team Freshman All American by ESPN.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Rhule offered DJ Moore at Temple when Moore was coming out of Imhotep.
@Panthers
Carolina Panthers
5 years
Quick meet-up with @idjmoore & @ShaqThompson_7 before the presser today 😀
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
I'm not usually a big soapbox guy (yes I am) but the fact that Jeremiah Williams didn't make the all-freshman team is an absolute joke. Williams was No. 2 amongst AAC freshmen in scoring, No. 1 in assists, No. 1 in minutes and No. 1 in steals.
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With the addition of Babatunde Durodola, Temple now has the No. 1 2024 recruiting class in The American and the No. 65 overall class.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
TJ Warren just dropped 53 on the Sixers. TJ Warren was held to just 4 points in a 76-72 loss to Temple during the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
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Kyle Gauss
2 years
Temple quarterback EJ Warner was named The American's Rookie of the Year.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Little bit of personal news to pass along: Beyond excited to announce Baby Boy Gauss, currently expected to make his debut in early January. Can’t wait, hope he likes excel sheets.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Just a massive win in Temple’s pursuit of a first round bye in next month’s AAC tournament. First time Temple has won while shooting worse than 31 percent from the field since the 40-37 win over American in 2014.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
With the drafting of Chapelle Russell, Temple has now set a program record with four draftees in a single draft.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Former Temple DE Avery Ellis, who played for the CFL's Ottawa Redblacks this season, has worked out for the Bengals, Steelers, Jets, Chargers and Lions since the CFL season ended. Ellis has had nine sacks in his two seasons in the CFL.
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4 years
Harrison Hand to the Vikings with the 169 pick. Temple has now had multiple draft picks in five straight years.
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5 years
Quincy Roche joins Tyler Matakevich as Temple players to win AAC Defensive Player of the Year.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
It's been 399 days since Temple lost at Lincoln Financial Field. Owls are 8-0 at home during that stretch.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Temple's 50-point margin of victory is its largest ever against an FBS opponent, surpassing Temple's 43-point win over ECU earlier this year.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
Temple lost its rock today.
@TheCarlTU
Andy Carl
4 years
RIP John Chaney. An absolute @TempleUniv legend.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Temple basketball recorded the highest semester GPA in program history, the university announced.
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5 months
Temple adds an absolute weapon in Jamal Mashburn Jr, who comes to Philadelphia with 1,866 collegiate points.
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2 years
Former NFL greats Kurt Warner and Brian Westbrook are in attendance for today’s Temple Cherry and White Game.
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5 years
Temple's Matt Hennessy and Quincy Roche were named Second Team All-Americans by Pro Football Focus.
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5 years
Temple adds Wisconsin transfer guard Tai Strickland. Schools like Stanford, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech were interested in the former 3-star prospect.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Hey Alexa, what's $4 million divided by 17 days?
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5 years
Not bad company for Temple DT Ifeanyi Maijeh.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Former Temple CB Mike Jones signs with the Giants.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
This is the most impressive defensive performance I've seen live in quite some time. Jeff Knowles' defense brought it over and over again today.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Per a source, Temple will have a mandatory team meeting at 10am.
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3 years
Temple with just an absolutely gritty road win over a UCF team that handled Michigan less than a week ago.
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5 years
Starting to really, really look like Temple got an absolute steal with this early signee.
@NorcrossHoops
Jesse McMillan
5 years
Quincy Ademokoya 👀
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Kyle Gauss
9 years
Karamo Dioubate to Temple.
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3 years
Stan Drayton on his newly assembled staff: "A lot of guys I've coached with, they wear national championship rings and forgot the process...I've got real guys, real coaches."
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Opponents are averaging 4.5 yards per pass attempt against Temple this season. Temple is No. 1 in the nation in that category.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
With the Dion Dawkins extension, former Temple players have signed NFL contracts worth approximately $117 million this offseason.
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5 years
Temple is No. 34 in the AP Top 25 with seven points.
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5 years
With Michael Dogbe being drafted by the Cardinals, Temple has now had three players drafted in three of the last four years.
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6 years
Three-star DB MJ Griffin, who chose Temple over a number of P5 offers back in May, will sign with Temple during the early signing period, he tells me. “Nothing has changed.”
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3 years
Nick Picozzi, a tight end that spent the first three seasons of his career at Temple before transferring to Colorado State for the 2021 season, has rejoined the Temple football team.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
The number of future NFL players on this 2015 Temple team will never cease to amaze me. Future pros at every level on both sides of the ball.
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2 years
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6 years
Ventell Bryant is now Temple's all-time leading receiver.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
This is the worst Temple loss in a long, long time.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Temple’s Chapelle Russell makes the Jacksonville squad.
@Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
3 years
View our full 53-man roster ⤵️
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
Sam Franklin makes the Panthers.
@Panthers
Carolina Panthers
4 years
#Panthers reduce roster to 53 players
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Temple’s latest commit, Khalif Kemp, chose Temple over Power 5 offers from Ole Miss, Indiana and Kansas.
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2 years
It took one of the wildest weeks of Temple basketball I can remember but the Owls are now 8-2 in The American and 3-0 in quad one contests.
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2 years
🎶Do you see what I see?🎶
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4 years
It’s officially game week for Temple. Temple opens as a 2-point favorite over Navy.
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2 years
Temple, Notre Dame and Vanderbilt will be part of NBC Sports Athlete Direct, a platform that links student athletes with advertisers to monetize their name, image and likeness, it was announced today.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Yesterday, D'Wan Mathis became the first Temple player to throw for at least 300 yards and three touchdowns without an interception since Adam DiMichele threw for 370 yards, six TDs and zero picks against Eastern Michigan on 11/22/2008.
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Kyle Gauss
2 years
84 years ago today in 1938, Temple won the inaugural NIT with a 60-36 win over Colorado. Since the NCAA tournament didn't exist yet, Temple was recognized as the national champion by multiple outlets. For some reason, I've never seen Temple market this as a national championship.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
Former Temple wide receiver Isaiah Wright is seeing significant offensive snaps today and already has his first two career catches.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Temple's 108 points are the sixth most in program history. Its 47-point margin of victory is the program's largest since 1961.
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Kyle Gauss
4 years
Temple alum Matt Ioannidis is rated as the second strongest player in the NFL by Madden.
@ESPNNFL
NFL on ESPN
4 years
The STRONGEST men in the NFL 💪 💪 💪 @EAMaddenNFL #Madden21
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Kyle Gauss
9 years
Also, I hope the 300 South Carolina followers I gained stick around for my terrible puns and West Wing analysis tweets.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Temple products PJ Walker, Colin Thompson, Robby Anderson, Haason Reddick, Sean Chandler and Sam Franklin make up six of the Panthers’ 53 players.
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Carolina Panthers
3 years
#Panthers make final move to set initial 53-man roster
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Kyle Gauss
2 years
For the first time since 2012-13, the Big 5 title goes through North Philly.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Three-star DB MJ Griffin will sign his letter of intent with Temple Wednesday at 3pm, his family tells me.
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3 years
Former Temple DE Quincy Roche goes to the Steelers with the 216th pick.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Rock Ya-Sin is one of 24 players in the nation that's been targeted 45 or more times this season. Ya-Sin is the only one of those 24 to not allow a pass longer than 20 yards and is No. 2 of those 24 at 8.4 yards allowed per catch.
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Kyle Gauss
3 years
Easily the most impressive win of the season for Temple. The Owls outpaced the Tigers in almost every statistical category including turnover margin, time of possession, total yards, sacks and, arguably the most important stat, points.
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Kyle Gauss
6 years
Through seven games, Temple is No. 5 in the nation with 71 steals.
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Kyle Gauss
5 years
Starting to see a fair amount of Temple T's in this week's FBS Empires Map.
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5 years
Temple's Shaun Bradley identified as a winner of the NFL combine. Billed as a "future NFL starting inside linebacker"
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