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Monday, January 19, 2009
The N Word / News College ball or pro money?
Posted By Nsenga Burton on Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 9:03 AM
My quarterback is leaving to go pro. USC Trojan Mark Sanchez is done giving it the ol' college try. I understand wanting to make that money while he can, but since we did not play in the national championship this year — largely due to foolishness — you would think that he would come back and try to win it all before heading to the NFL. That's the challenge of students today with so many opportunities — little heart. No need to prove the world wrong or to walk away like Matt Leinart with a championship title before going pro. I'll take the money and run, for which I cannot blame him with this economy, and such a brutal sport. It sure would have been nice to see him rise to the challenge in college ball before going pro.
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