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College Football Boxscore: Week 3 By The Numbers

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

Each week, Athlon will bring college football fans the most interesting, bizarre and thought-provoking statistics from the weekend of action.

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Justin Hunter, Vols Star Wide Receiver Out For Season

The Tennessee Volunteers will have a tough time recovering from their star's injury

Tennessee Volunteers' star wide receiver Justin Hunter is out for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee suffered during the Vols loss to the Gators on Saturday.

Hunter, who is arguably one of the most exciting and explosive players in college football will have to hit the rehab room, but should be expected back for spring workouts next season.

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Five-Star Freshmen Make Big Impact

-by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter)

Last week was a slow week in the recruiting world. Washington State picked up a trio of commitments and then won back-to-back games for the first time since 2007. The Pitt Panthers landed Pittsburgh (Pa.) Penn Hills wide receiver Corey Jones, and LSU got a verbal pledge from Palm Beach Gardens (Fla.) Dwyer offensive tackle Patrick Miller.

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Best Coaching Debuts in Week 1

Which new coaches around college football were most impressive over the weekend?

There is nothing like making a positive first gridiron impression on your fan base, and many new coaches around college football did that over the weekend. Michigan’s Brady Hoke, Florida’s Will Muschamp, Stanford’s David Shaw and West Virginia’s Dana Holgorsen were among those new bosses who had expected wins in Week 1. Minnesota’s Jerry Kill and Miami’s Al Golden had impressive first games despite losing, while Indiana’s Kevin Wilson and Colorado’s Jon Embree had a rough Saturday.

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SEC Coaches' Candid Quotes On Conference Rivals

Off-the-record quotes from SEC coaches about their rivals.

Each year we ask college football coaches to tell us what they really think about the other teams in their conference. But we don't want the cliche'd press conference platitudes, so we ask them to give us their quotes off-the-record and anonymously. Here are this year's quotes in alphabetical order for each team in the SEC.

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