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Old 11-28-2009, 09:17 AM   #1
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This video is 7 minutes long...worth every second...and oh yeah, have a tissue ready.

http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=4695418

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Old 11-28-2009, 05:09 PM   #2
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Good stuff. Good on the Trojans.
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Old 11-28-2009, 05:22 PM   #3
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wow, now that is some kid, wise beyond his years.
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i wont lie i had a lot of tears going on watching this. amazing stuff, tragic yet inspiring. good for USC doing everything in their power to do what they could to make that game memorable.

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Old 11-28-2009, 08:23 PM   #5
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man thats tough !!! I wont be able to bad mouth the trojans whenever the play my sooners in the texas bowl this year..... That is some touching stuff...
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Old 11-29-2009, 11:25 PM   #6
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Thanks tranny. Quite the kid and good on the Trojans. Damn lump in my throat.
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Old 11-29-2009, 11:34 PM   #7
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Thanks. Great job by Jake and the Trojans.

I love it when athletes step aside and do stuff like this. Reminds me of Mike Fisher and that kid in Ottawa, not to take the thunder away from this thread.
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in case anyone missed it; jake wakled out with the trojans to the field today for seniors day.
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