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Darius Fleming's outside interests might not match those of the typical college football player. The Notre Dame linebacker's favorite sport growing up was bowling, and he didn't really play football until high school. While friends in his Chicago neighborhood were out causing trouble, he'd spend his free time riding horses.
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... NT
Ian Williams (6-2 295 Jr.)
LG
Zack Williams (6-4, 293, #Jr.)
DE
John Ryan (6-5 255 Sr.)
C
Kenny Alfred (6-2, 300, #Sr.)
SLB
Darius Fleming (6-1 240 So.)
RG
B.J. Guerra (6-3, 318, #So.)
MLB
Brian Smith (6-3 240 Jr.)
RT
Micah Hannam (6-4, 284, #Jr.)
WLB
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... statistics as they were only on the field for 49 plays. Yet, they earned 5 sacks and 2 interceptions. Ethan Johnson had 1.5 sacks while Darius Fleming and Steve Filer each had a sack. But DT Ian Williams may have had the defensive play of the night as he stunted to the outside, read a wide receiver screen, and made the snag:
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It Came From the Game Notes
• Sophomore LB Darius Fleming's 1.64 tackles for loss per game is tied for 8th in the nation.
• Based on the cumulative record of future opposition, only two schools (Ohio State and Pittsburgh) ranked in this week’s BCS top 25 face a tougher schedule the rest of the regular season.
• Golden Tate is 2nd ...
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... Kyle McCarthy.
On the other side is Harrison Smith, whose mental lapses in assignments could spell trouble in this game. However, with Navy not running many three-receiver sets, we'll probably see more of Darius Fleming than Smith.
Another player to watch is strong safety Sergio Brown. He's a senior, but with little ...
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... have to be it.
Keep an Eye on...: New Mexico State QB Jeff Fleming. The Aggies have tried out anything and everything at QB, and the offense has absolutely tanked. The team high in offense so ... their bend-but-don't-break defense.
Keep an Eye on...: Marshall RB Darius Marshall. Is he the most disrespected RB out there right now? I never see him get a lot of love, even by non-BCS standards. ...
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