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Bleacher Report: Mark Ingram Back for Alabama: Is He 100 Percent And How Much Work Will He Get?

Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer) Alabama will beat Duke with or without Mark Ingram, and everyone in America knows that, including the Duke Blue Devils.So why play him at all?Because he has to come back sometime and he needs the carries and stats for an upcoming entrance into the NFL. That and it's just fair. He's earned it.Should he re-injure himself, then the second guessing will be nonstop across the airwaves and Internet.But is that fair?Nobody wants to see Mark Ingram back running between the tackles more than Mark Ingram. It's not just what he does, it's who he is. He ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: