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September 5, 2009
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November 23, 2008
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November 2, 2008
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August 20, 2008
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August 14, 2008
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June 9, 2008
| 2006 rank/Player | Pos. | School | Hometown | Comment |
| 1. Torrey Davis | DL | Florida | Seffner | Showed flashes; has tools to be starter in 2008 |
| 2. Eric Berry | CB | Tennessee | Fairburn, Ga. | Selected to SEC All-Freshman Team |
| 3. Joe McKnight | RB | USC | River Ridge, La. | USC's third-leading rusher (415 yards) |
| 4. Noel Devine | RB | W. Virginia | Fort Myers | Had 519 yards, led team with 8.6 average |
| 5. Arrelious Benn | WR | Illinois | Washington, D.C. | Selected Big Ten Freshman of the Year |
| 6. Willy Korn | QB | Clemson | Duncan, S.C. | Most view him as Clemson's QB of the future |
| 7. Major Wright | DB | Florida | Fort Lauderdale | Selected to SEC All-Freshman Team |
| 8. John Brantley | QB | Florida | Ocala | Redshirt waiting until Tim Tebow moves on |
| 9. Marvin Austin | DT | UNC | Washington, D.C. | Consensus all-freshman pick had four sacks |
| 10. Armando Allen | RB | Notre Dame | Hialeah | ND's second-leading rusher (348 yards) |
December 25, 2007
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