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Get Out and Vote! Harrell-Crabtree '08

 
When the 2008 college football season started and the experts sent in their requisite "Who is going to win the Heisman this year?" articles, most believed that Graham Harrell and Michael Crabtree would split votes, therefore cancelling each other out.  That still may be the case, but one thing stands out as a good sign for Tech fans in this regard.  Instead of refusing to comment or dodging the media, the two Red Raiders have chosen to take a fun and comical approach at all the hoopla.  Their message, you ask?  Just check out the campaign site passorcatch2008.com and listen to why each player deserves the trophy. Through this one of a kind website, both Heisman hopefuls deliver their message to America on why each one of them deserves the prestigious award.  The website, as well as their on the field chemistry, shows the unique relationship between two of the most highly touted athletes in Texas Tech history. Their willingness to always try to make the other person ... (link)

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