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" The University of Memphis didn't have the flashy profile or the national exposure. It's a great university. I love the offense. I love the atmosphere, the big city. They have everything I want. The only knock against them is they are not a great team. "

DeAngelo Williams

Want

Love

Big City

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You

Never

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Watching

Grew

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Lose

You

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NFL

Play

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