COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates against the Texas A&M Aggies in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39.(Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Wide receiver Jordan Shipley #8 of the Texas Longhorns runs for a gain after making a reception against the Texas A&M Aggies in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Cornerback Deon Beasley #7 of the Texas Longhorns is carted off the field due to an injury against the Texas A&M Aggies in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Tailback Christine Michael #33 of the Texas A&M Aggies rushes for a gain against the Texas Longhorns defense in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Jerrod Johnson #1 of the Texas A&M Aggies scrambles for a gain against the Texas Longhorns in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39 (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Jerrod Johnson #1 of the Texas A&M Aggies looks to throw the ball downfield to an open receiver against the Texas Longhorns in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39 (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

Texas' Deon Beasley lies on the ground after being injured during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

Texas coach Mack Brown, center, joins his players as medical personnel attend to an injured Deon Beasley, right, after he was injured during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

Texas' Deon Beasley raises his arm as he is carted off the field after being injured during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

Texas' Deon Beasley is taken off the field on a cart after being injured during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

Texas A&M kicker Randy Bullock (28) reacts after missing a field goal as holder Ryan Tannehill (17) looks down during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) rushes for a first down during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) celebrates after their NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) scrambles away from Texas A&M's Matt Moss (55) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson (1) is tackled by Texas' Sam Acho (81) and Kheeston Randall (91) during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) talks with Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson (1) after their NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas' Fozzy Whittaker (28) is tripped up by Texas A&M's Justin McQueen (21) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas' Marquise Goodwin (84) returns a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown against Texas A&M during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) rushes for a first down against Texas A&M during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. Texas beat Texas A&M 49-39.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) celebrates after beating Texas A&M 49-39 in a NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Tailback Christine Michael #33 of the Texas A&M Aggies rushes for a gain against the Texas Longhorns defense in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Tailback Christine Michael #33 of the Texas A&M Aggies loses control of the ball as the Texas Longhorns defense pursues in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Tailback Cyrus Gray #32 of the Texas A&M Aggies is tripped up by a Texas Longhorns defender in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns looks to pass the ball downfield against the Texas A&M Aggies in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns looks to pass the ball downfield against the Texas A&M Aggies in the second half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The Longhorns defeated the Aggies 49-39. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

In this Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, photo, Utah football player Shaky Smithson, left, poses with his younger brother, Anthony, 15, at Smithson's apartment in Salt Lake City. Smithson, 22, has taken legal guardianship of his younger brother in hopes of sparing him the difficulties of growing up in one of Baltimore's toughest neighborhoods.

In this Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, photo, Utah football player Shaky Smithson, left, watches as his younger brother, Anthony, 15, digs through a box of recruitment letters at Smithson's apartment in Salt Lake City. Smithson, 22, has taken legal guardianship of his younger brother in hopes of sparing him the difficulties of growing up on one of Baltimore's toughest neighborhoods.

In this Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, photo, Utah football player Shaky Smithson, left, sits with his younger brother, Anthony, 15, at Smithson's apartment in Salt Lake City. Smithson, 22, has taken legal guardianship of his younger brother in hopes of sparing him the difficulties of growing up in one of Baltimore's toughest neighborhoods.

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Jerrod Johnson #1 of the Texas A&M Aggies loses control of the ball as defensive tackle Kheeston Randall #91 and linebacker Roddrick Muckelroy #38 of the Texas Longhorns go for the loose ball in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. The officials ruled that Johnson was down before losing control of the ball. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Jerrod Johnson #1 of the Texas A&M Aggies celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass against the Texas Longhorns in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) scrambles away from Texas A&M linebacker Sean Porter (10) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) throws a pass as Texas A&M linebacker Sean Porter (10) pursues during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson (1) breaks away from Texas cornerback Curtis Brown (3) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas wide receiver Malcolm Williams (9) catches a pass for a first down as Texas A&M cornerback Justin McQueen (21) defends during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas A&M linebacker Anthony Lewis (36) recovers a fumble by Texas' Jeremy Hills (25) during a punt return in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas coach Mack Brown calls for a time-out against Texas A&M during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns scrambles away from the Texas A&M Aggies defense to score a touchdown in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns scrambles away from the Texas A&M Aggies defense to score a touchdown in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns looks to pass the ball downfield against the Texas A&M Aggies in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns looks back as he scrambles away from the Texas A&M Aggies to score a touchdown in the first half at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) is tackled by Texas A&M's Kyle Mangan (18) and Terrence Frederick (7) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas wide receiver Jordan Shipley, right, is hit by Texas A&M's Trent Hunter (1) after catching a pass for a first down during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) scrambles away from Texas A&M linebacker Von Miller (40) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Mike Johnson is confident this year's Tide will be more composed they they were two years ago.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) runs toward the end zone for a touchdown as Texas A&M cornerback Jordan Pugh (25) defends during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy, right, throws a pass against Texas A&M during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) breaks away from Texas A&M's Jordan Pugh (25) for a touchdown run during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Tuskegee quarterback Joshua Harris (7) is hit by Alabama State's DreQuay Everett, left, and Preston Hale during the Turkey Day Classic college football game at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) rushes for a gain as Texas A&M defensive tackle Matt Moss (55) reaches for the tackle during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas A&M wide receiver Jeff Fuller, right, leaps into the end zone for a touchdown as Texas cornerback Chykie Brown gives chase during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Alabama State head coach Reggie Barlow watches as they play Tuskegee in the Turkey Day Classic college football at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.

Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson (1) celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to Jeff Fuller (8) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Texas on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas A&M wide receiver Ryan Swope (25) is tackled for a loss by Texas' Earl Thomas (12) and Aaron Williams (4) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

Texas wide receiver Jordan Shipley (8) catches a pass for a touchdown as Texas A&M cornerback Justin McQueen (21) defends during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Tuskegee defensive end Brandon Anderson, center, prepares to sack Alabama State quarterback Chris Mitchell, right, as Alabama State's Aaron Wheeler (77) tries to block in the Turkey Day Classic college football game at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.

Tuskegee running back Tony Forney (13) carries against Tuskegee in the Turkey Day Classic college football game at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., Thursday Nov. 26, 2009.

Texas quarterback Colt McCoy (12) throws a pass against Texas A&M during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas.

On just about any other team, Terrence Cody would be the man on defense. That's how stacked Alabama is.

What's the rush, Clemson? Dabo Swinney isn't ditching the Tigers--at least not after this season.

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Texas Longhorns looks to pass the ball downfield prior to their game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Erin Andrews of ESPN smiles as she watches the pregame action prior to the Texas Longhorns against Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

COLLEGE STATION, TX - NOVEMBER 26: Former President George H.W. Bush looks on prior to the Texas Longhorns against Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on November 26, 2009 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)

Texas coach Mack Brown, right, talks with former President George H.W. Bush before an NCAA college football game between Texas and Texas A&M on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas coach Mack Brown, right, talks with Texas A&M coach Mike Sherman before an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas coach Mack Brown, right, talks with former President George H.W. Bush before an NCAA college football game between Texas and Texas A&M on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Former President George H.W. Bush arrives at Kyle Field before an NCAA college football game between Texas and Texas A&M on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas coach Mack Brown, right, talks with Texas A&M coach Mike Sherman before their NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, right, talks with former President George H.W. Bush before an NCAA college football game between Texas and Texas A&M on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009, in College Station, Texas.

In this Sept. 19, 2009, photo, Pittsburgh quarterback Bill Stull, right, runs away from Navy linebacker Ross Pospisil after catching his own deflected pass during an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. West Virginia coach Bill Stewart has noticed Stull's improvement since the last time No. 8 Pittsburgh and West Virginia met in the Backyard Brawl. The quarterback can help lead the Panthers to their third straight win over the Mountaineers on Friday night, Nov. 27, something that hasn't happened since Pitt won seven straight from 1976-82.

Pittsburgh quarterback Bill Stull, right, runs away from Navy linebacker Ross Pospisil after catching his own deflected pass in the first half of the NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Stull had the ball stripped and lost the fumble to Navy. Pittsburgh won the game 27-14.

In this Sept. 12, 2009, photo, Cincinnati quarterback Tony Pike hugs receiver Mardy Gilyard (1) after they connected for a touchdown pass during an NCAA college football game against Southeast Missouri State in Cincinnati. The strong-armed senior quarterback is expected to run Cincinnati's offense on Friday, Nov. 27, when the fifth-ranked Bearcats play their final home game, against Illinois. That could mean another big day for his elusive senior receiver.

In this Sept. 5, 2009, photo, Charleston Southern quarterback A.J. Toscano is taken down by Florida linebackers Brandon Spikes (51) and Ryan Stamper for no gain during an NCAA college football game in Gainesville, Fla. Spikes and Stamper are among 24 seniors on the Florida team this year. The senior class has more wins (46) than any other in Southeastern Conference history.

In this Sept. 6, 2009, photo, Colorado coach Dan Hawkins reacts to a call during an NCAA college football game against Colorado State in Boulder, Colo. Hawkins will get a fifth season in Boulder instead of a pink slip and a $3.1 million buyout. Athletic director Mike Bohn announced Thursday, Nov. 26, that he's sticking with his coach despite a 16-32 record, including 2-20 on the road.

In this Nov. 14, 2009, photo, Mississippi State running back Anthony Dixon (24) runs through Alabama defenders during an NCAA college football game in Starkville, Miss. Dixon's use of power and speed will receive a tough challenge from the No. 20 Mississippi defenders this Saturday in the two school's regular-season-ending game.

In this Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, photo, Mississippi runningback Dexter McCluster (22) hurdles over LSU cornerback Jai Eugene (4) for a first down in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss. An all-purpose tailback, who uses speed, mobility, guile and agility to move the ball, McCluster is expected to give Mississippi State defense fits when he has the ball on Saturday.

FILE - This is an Oct. 24, 2009, file photo showing Alabama coach Nick Saban leading his top-ranked team onto the field prior to their NCAA college football game against Tennessee at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Saban is successful and wildly popular among Alabama fans, who sport "S The Coach" bumper stickers on everything from pickup trucks to luxury sedans. He might be the state's most-adored figure since Bear Bryant patrolled the sidelines in his houndstooth hat.

FILE - In this Nov. 23, 2007, file photo, Texas A&M's Corey Clark (54) and Stephen Hodge, left, hold up the trophy as they celebrate with teammates after Texas A&M beat Texas in an NCAA college football game in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M beat Texas 38-30. Texas A&M has twice upset heavily favored Texas in the last three season. The victories have been the highlights of an otherwise forgettable decade for A&M, which hasn't finished a season in the Top 25 since 1999. The archrivals meet again on Thanksgiving night.

In this Sept. 9, 2009, file photo, Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn, right, and coach Charlie Weis talk on the sideline during an NCAA college football game against Penn State in South Bend, Ind. Quinn, now playing for the NFL's Cleveland Browns, says Notre Dame would be making a "horrible decision" if it fires coach Charlie Weis. Quinn played two seasons for Weis with the Fighting Irish and says there have been a "lot of circumstances" leading to Notre Dame's slide.

In this photo made Oct. 24, 2009, Notre Dame wide receiver Golden Tate carries the ball as Boston College linebacker Mike McLaughlin tries to make the tackle during a college football game in South Bend, Ind. The talk between coach Charlie Weis and athletic director Jack Swarbrick next week won't be the only conversation next week that will have a big impact at Notre Dame. Weis also plans to talk with Jimmy Clausen and Golden Tate about whether they should stay in school or enter the draft.

FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2009, file photo, Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore throws a pass during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Hawaii in Honolulu. Boise State plays Nevada on Friday night with the WAC title on the line.

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2009, file photo, Nevada's Colin Kaepernick (10) rushes during the second half of an NCAA college football game against UNLV at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nev. Nevada plays Boise State on Friday night with the WAC title on the line.

FILE -In this Nov. 22, 2008, file photo, Washington State fans rush the field after kicker Nico Grasu kicked a 37-yard field goal in double overtime to win the Apple Cup over rival Washington 16-13 in an NCAA college football game at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Wash. That was 12 months ago when the Apple Cup served as the punching bag for the national media, a matchup of woeful programs battling for residency of the Pac-10 basement. A year later football in the Evergreen State isn't that much better.

FILE - This is an Oct. 24, 2009, file photo showing Alabama coach Nick Saban leading his top-ranked team onto the field prior to their NCAA college football game against Tennessee at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Hard to believe the moment happened nearly 26 years ago. "Half my lifetime ago," Phil Mahre said. "But that's something you'll always cherish."

In this photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009, San Jose State running back Patrick Perry, right, talks to students at an elementary school where he teaches in San Jose, Calif. At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates.

In this photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009, San Jose State running back Patrick Perry gets a hug from one of his students at an elementary school where he teaches in San Jose, Calif. At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates.

In this photo taken on Oct. 31, 2009, San Jose State's Patrick Perryilook son before an NCAA college football game against Boise State in Boise, Idaho. At all of 23, Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates. The San Jose State running back received a medical hardship from the NCAA because of two lost seasons with an injured knee.

In this photo taken on Oct. 31, 2009, San Jose State's Patrick Perry warms up before an NCAA college football game against Boise State in Boise, Idaho. At all of 23, Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates. The San Jose State running back received a medical hardship from the NCAA because of two lost seasons with an injured knee.

In this photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009, San Jose State NCAA college football running back Patrick Perry teaches at an elementary school in San Jose, Calif. At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates.

In this photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009, San Jose State running back Patrick Perry teaches at an elementary school in San Jose, Calif. At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates.

In this photo taken on Oct. 20, 2009, San Jose State running back Patrick Perry talks to students at an elementary school in San Jose, Calif. At all of 23, Patrick Perry is a college football player, master's degree student, substitute teacher, husband and father of two young girls. That's just how it goes when you're a sixth-year college senior who's already graduated and several years older than most of your teammates.

In this photo taken on Oct. 31, 2009, Oklahoma State offensive lineman Russell Okung, right, blocks Texas defensive end Eddie Jones, left, during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla. To an opposing defender hoping to get pressure on Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson, Okung poses a problem.

In this photo taken on Sept. 5, 2009, Oklahoma State offensive lineman Russell Okung blocks during an NCAA college football game against Georgia in Stillwater, Okla. To an opposing defender hoping to get pressure on Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson, Okung poses a problem. (AP Photo/Sue

In this photo taken on Sept. 5, 2009, Oklahoma State's Russell Okung, right, pats running back Taylor Sokolosky, left, on the head, before an NCAA college football game against Georgia in Stillwater, Okla. To an opposing defender hoping to get pressure on Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson, Okung poses a problem. (AP Photo/Sue

Florida State cornerback Greg Reid returns a punt during an NCAA college football game against Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Tallahassee, Fla. Greg Reid and Bert Reed nearly ended up in Gainesville. They'll be there Saturday, and if Florida State has any chance of snapping its five-game losing streak to rival Florida, the two speedsters might need to have big games.

Florida State wide receiver Bert Reed celebrates a touchdown during an NCAA college football game against Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Tallahassee, Fla. Greg Reid and Bert Reed nearly ended up in Gainesville. They'll be there Saturday, and if Florida State has any chance of snapping its five-game losing streak to rival Florida, the two speedsters might need to have big games.

FILE - This is a Sept. 19, 2009, file photo showing Nebraska tight end Mike McNeill (44) being tackled by Virginia Tech defender Cody Grimm (26) during the first half of their NCAA college football game at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va. Cody Grimm doesn't stand out at all when No. 14 Virginia Tech lines up on defense. If anything, the 5-foot-11, 205-pound linebacker looks to be on the small side.

FILE - This is an Oct. 24, 2009, file photo showing Pittsburgh coach Dave Wannstedt gesturing towards quarterback Bill Stull on the sideline during a college football game against South Florida, in Pittsburgh. Pitt coach Dave Wannstedt is winning the old way. The Panthers throw the ball regularly and well, but the running game is right out of the days of Jim Brown.

The long season has worn down Grams, and Saturday's late excitement (here an overtime, there an overtime)...

Notre Dame Charlie Weis smiles during NCAA college football practice on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, in South Bend, Ind.