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Originally Posted by angeldog1440

Oh Man...He was one of the last from the "96" team. Yet probably knows alot more in his always loyal manner than he would ever share now. Jim we saw you catch balls over the years on third and long. You kept us in the game! Over and over again. As fans we saw your unending sacrifice while you may have thought yourself in the background. Mr Kliensuser; May I as I a Fan personally saulute you as one of the greatest solidifing forces in your time? The Vikings and your beloved fans will never

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DT:
Jerel Worthy, Michigan State 1st
- Great run-stopping DT, big at 310 and gets in to the backfield and disrupts the opposing run-game, lastly in the Outback Bowl where we completely shut down Georgias run game.

DeAngelo Tyson, Georgia 7th-FA
- Also a pretty good run-stopper, Georgia had a top defence this past year, mainly due to stopping the opposing teams run game all night long.

LB:
Travis Lewis, Oklahoma, 2nd
Ronnell Lewis, ...

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Goals for 2012:
Show improvement on both sides of the ball
>6 wins
Evaluate our youth to determine whether or not we can move forward with who we have, or need to look to replace them in the future.
Establish an effective offense and defense that ...

RB:
Jeff Demps - Florida, 5th - 7th
Chris Rainey - Florida, 5th - 7th
- Two very alike runners, both is pure speed and run around the 4.3, If we want a change of pace kind of guy, both can also take over at returns and we can use Percy more on offense instead.

WR:
Justin Blackmon - Oklahoma State, 1st
- Reminds me of Greg Jennings, with his height/speed, very hard to contain, finds holes in the opposing defence and very rarely goes under a 100 yards. ...

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After Sunday's game against the Bears here at the Metrodome, FB/TE Jim Kleinsasser will call it a career. Thirteen years of unselfish play, team-first attitude, hard-nosed football and workmanlike effort will be gone, but NOT forgotten.

Drafted in the 2nd round (44th overall) from North Dakota in 1999, Jim Kleinsasser played 180 games in thirteen years for the Purple. His stats aren't the greatest (192 receptions, 1,688 yards, 6 TDs; 43 rushes, 147 yards, 1 TD), he wasn't flashy, ...

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