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Deep in the throes of garbage time, with Alabama’s domination long since asserted and Mississippi State’s surrender complete, a sophomore defensive end named Da’Shawn Hand trotted onto the field.
You might remember him.
According to Rivals.com, he was the No. 1 prospect in the class of 2014, the subject of an intense nationwide recruiting battle that at one point seemed Michigan’s to lose. When Nick Saban pulled him in, he seemed destined to be yet another in a long line of Alabama defensive stars.
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