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15 for '15: College football's most physical players
Our "15 for '15" series continues with 15 big hitters who have caught our eye. A big hit definitely revs up the home crowd; at the same time, illegal big hits can cause injuries and lead to ejections, so applauding big hits can lead to an unease among fans. Still, football is a physical sport, and these guys are among the most physical in the nation.
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15. Colorado LB Addison Gillam
Rick Scuteri
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14. Penn State DT Anthony Zettel
Doug McSchooler
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13. Alabama LB Reuben Foster
Butch Dill/Butch Dill
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12. Louisville S Josh Harvey-Clemons
John Bazemore
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11. Duke S Jeremy Cash
Gerry Broome
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10. Florida S Keanu Neal
Kim Klement/Kim Klement
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9. Oklahoma LB Eric Striker
LM Otero
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8. Boise State LB Tanner Vallejo
Casey Sapio
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7. Virginia Tech DE Dadi Nicolas
Paul Vernon
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6. Arizona State LB Antonio Longino
Rick Scuteri
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5. Wisconsin S Michael Caputo
Michael Conroy
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4. Tulane LB Nico Marley
Troy Taormina/Troy Taormina
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3. USC OLB Su'a Cravens
Gary A. Vasquez/Gary A. Vasquez
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2. Ole Miss DB Tony Conner
Jonathan Bachman
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1. West Virginia SS Karl Joseph
Orlin Wagner
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