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John Laub

@gridironscholar91.bsky.social

History Teacher, curator of the College Fantasy Football Hall of Fame https://www.collegefantasyfootballhalloffame.com, CFF & NFL Fantasy Football Analyst, Rookie Big Board & CFF King's Classic Commissioner

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 21h ago

College Football Countdown: Only 2 Days until kickoff! CB Deion Sanders, Florida State (1985-88) - 1988 Jim Thorpe Award - 1987 & ‘88 unanimous All-American - Career: 126 punt returns & 3 TDs and 14 INTS for 3 TDs - As a freshman, played baseball and track & field - FSU Hall of Fame in 1994

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 2d ago

College Football Countdown: Only 3 Days until kickoff! QB Carson Palmer, USC (1998-2002) - 2002 Heisman Winner - Fifth Trojan to win the trophy - Led team to an 11-2 record & 4th in final polls - Passed for 3,942 yards & 33 TDs - Career: Finished as PAC-12s all-time passing & total offense leader

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 2d ago

College Football Countdown: Only 3 Days until kickoff! QB Carson Palmer, USC (1998-2002) - 2002 Heisman Winner - Fifth Trojan to win the trophy - Led team to an 11-2 record & 4th in final polls - Passed for 3,942 yards & 33 TDs - Career: Finished as PAC-12s all-time passing & total offense leader

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 3d ago

College Football Countdown: 4 Days until kickoff! DB/WR Champ Bailey, Georgia - In 1998, Consensus All-American and Bronko Nagurski Award winner. - Two-way player for the Bulldogs - 744 receiving yards, 310 return yards, 84 rushing yards, 52 tackles, 5 touchdowns & 3 interceptions

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 3d ago

College Football Countdown: 4 Days until kickoff! DB/WR Champ Bailey, Georgia - In 1998, Consensus All-American and Bronko Nagurski Award winner. - Two-way player for the Bulldogs - 744 receiving yards, 310 return yards, 84 rushing yards, 52 tackles, 5 touchdowns & 3 interceptions

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 4d ago

College Football Countdown: 5 Days until kickoff! RB LaDainian Tomlinson, TCU (1997-2000) - Led NCAA in rushing yards twice: 1,974 (1999) & 2,158 (2000) - In 2000, Doak Walker Award winner, unanimous First Team All-American & Heisman finalist - In 1999, rushed for 406 yards vs. UTEP

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 4d ago

College Football Countdown: 5 Days until kickoff! RB LaDainian Tomlinson, TCU (1997-2000) - Led NCAA in rushing yards twice: 1,974 (1999) & 2,158 (2000) - In 2000, Doak Walker Award winner, unanimous First Team All-American & Heisman finalist - In 1999, rushed for 406 yards vs. UTEP

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 5d ago

College Football Countdown: 6 Days until kickoff! QB Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma, 2013-2017 - Walk-on at both Texas Tech and Oklahoma - In 2017, Heisman Trophy winner - Passed for 4,627 yards & 43 TDs - Set the NCAA record for passing efficiency with a 203.7 rating

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 5d ago

College Football Countdown: 6 Days until kickoff! QB Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma, 2013-2017 - Walk-on at both Texas Tech and Oklahoma - In 2017, Heisman Trophy winner - Passed for 4,627 yards & 43 TDs - Set the NCAA record for passing efficiency with a 203.7 rating

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 6d ago

College Football Countdown: 7 Days until kickoff! Coach Eddie Robinson, Grambling - 57 years on the sideline & posted a 408-165-15 record - Coached 200 former NFL players - FWA Coach of the Year award is named after Robinson. - Grambling also named its field the Eddie Robinson Stadium

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 6d ago

College Football Countdown: 7 Days until kickoff! Coach Eddie Robinson, Grambling - 57 years on the sideline & posted a 408-165-15 record - Coached 200 former NFL players - FWA Coach of the Year award is named after Robinson. - Grambling also named its field the Eddie Robinson Stadium

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Robert Reich@rbreich.bsky.social · 7d ago

Food companies wanted deregulation. Now there are dozens of recalls across the country. Mining companies wanted deregulation. Now the black lung rate is at a 45-year high. Financial companies wanted deregulation. Now financial losses to fraud are the highest on record. Noticing a pattern?

John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 7d ago

College Football Countdown: 8 Days until kickoff! QB Steve Young, BYU (1981-83) - In 1983, finished 2nd in Heisman voting - Passed for 3,902 yards and 33 TDs - Completed 71.3% of passes and averaged 9.1 YPA - 444 rushing yards & 8 TDs

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · 7d ago

College Football Countdown: 8 Days until kickoff! QB Steve Young, BYU (1981-83) - In 1983, finished 2nd in Heisman voting - Passed for 3,902 yards and 33 TDs - Completed 71.3% of passes and averaged 9.1 YPA - 444 rushing yards & 8 TDs

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · last wk.

College Football Countdown: 9 Days until kickoff! QB Steve McNair, Alcorn State (1991-94) - 1994 Walter Payton Award, Eddie Robinson Trophy & third in Heisman voting - Rewrote FCS & Alcorn record books - Alcorn's all-time leading passer with 14,496 career yards - 2020 College Football Hall of Fame

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John Laub@gridironscholar91.bsky.social · last wk.

College Football Countdown: 10 Days until kickoff! QB Vince Young, Texas (2003-05) - 2005 Maxwell & Davey O’Brien award winner & Heisman runner up - Led Longhorns to National Championship over USC in 2005 - Passed for 3,036 yards & 26 TDs - Rushed for 1,050 yards & 12 TDs - Posted a 30-2 record

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